Re: [newbie] Mozilla fixed fonts problem

2004-09-16 Thread SnapafunFrank
Bob Read wrote: John Richard Smith wrote: Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Wednesday 15 September 2004 21:15, Bob Read wrote: snip If all else fails, I guess I'll try re-installing Mozilla -- but that sounds like a Windows solution. ;-) /snip What about updating ? - Your Mozilla 1.3 is quite old by

Re: [newbie] Amd64

2004-09-16 Thread Anthony Cull
ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrakelinux/devel/iso/10.0/amd64/ I dont know when mandrake will release it to the general public if they ever... - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 1:38 PM Subject: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] Mozilla fixed fonts problem

2004-09-16 Thread John Richard Smith
SnapafunFrank wrote: Bob Read wrote: John Richard Smith wrote: Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Wednesday 15 September 2004 21:15, Bob Read wrote: snip If all else fails, I guess I'll try re-installing Mozilla -- but that sounds like a Windows solution. ;-) /snip What about updating ? - Your Mozilla

Re: [newbie] [OT] Put on your tinfoil hats...

2004-09-16 Thread John Richard Smith
John Wilson wrote: Oh, and guess which country is home to the most developed, efficent and most secret communications interception and decryting agency on the planet? Why it's Canada. For all that I'm still Canadian and always will be. I just don't trust government much. Any government.

Re: [newbie] GTK and KDE

2004-09-16 Thread Thereidos
W licie z czw, 16-09-2004, godz. 03:01, John Drouhard pisze: You also have to recompile all the GTK engines (galaxy, smooth, xfce, industrial, metal...) Hmm... I think I'm too lazy for that :) I think I'll stay with 2.2.4 as long as I can :) Try making it so that KDE runs

Re: [newbie] OT - Request for advice on Windows XP

2004-09-16 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 16 September 2004 12:02 am, Dennis Myers wrote: Hey,hey,hey, I have one of those PB's sitting in the corner and it is not mickey mouse. It's .bita bang.. Tinkerbell hardware. The case is tough though.: ) Bet my Atari Falcons (circa 1992) rack mount case is tougher! (18

Re: [newbie] US Robotics Modem Driver]

2004-09-16 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Wednesday 15 September 2004 11:13, Eric Scott wrote: On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 17:09, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 16 September 2004 08:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just installed Mandrake 10 but it does not recognise my modem which is: U.S. Robotics 56K Faxmodem USB

Re: [newbie] [OT] Put on your tinfoil hats...

2004-09-16 Thread Ryan Steffes
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 12:34:35 -0500, Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 15 September 2004 11:06, Eric Scott wrote: On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 14:42, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Wednesday 15 September 2004 08:08, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 22:45, Ronald J. Hall

Re: [newbie] OT - Request for advice on Windows XP

2004-09-16 Thread David E. Fox
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 20:11:37 +0200 Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is a Barbie-doll PC more childish than a Windows PC ? Not if it runs linux. :) -- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me

Re: [newbie] Nvidia drivers

2004-09-16 Thread Hans-Cees Speel
On Wednesday 15 September 2004 01:25 pm, David Trethewey wrote: After actually reading the Nvidia README I saw that having drivers installed for the wrong kernel can cause this problem, where an error of (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA kernel module! occurs whenever X

Re: [newbie] Mortgage Payment Calculation program?

2004-09-16 Thread David E. Fox
On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 20:03:14 -0500 Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not sure what you need here, but Gnucash has a mortgage calculator. I don't know if it will make an amortization table, but it looks like it will give I've done quick dirty tables in various spreadsheets, which is

Re: [newbie] US Robotics Modem Driver]

2004-09-16 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thursday 16 September 2004 09:21 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just installed Mandrake 10 but it does not recognise my modem which is: U.S. Robotics 56K Faxmodem USB Model No. USR5633 Are there any drivers for this modem available which I can use with Mdk 10. My Computer is old -

Re: [newbie] Kinda OT... port forwarding?

2004-09-16 Thread Cdrack
I'm not absolutely shure about windows doing port forwarding, because i did investigated for another application and didn't found a native solution. But i had success with Cygwin and the ssh. Basicly wath i did was to use ssh over the windows box with the Cygwin version, then ssh has the

Re: [newbie] Kinda OT... port forwarding?

2004-09-16 Thread frankieh
Windows can do it.. I had a broadband failure a while back.. and the only spare modem I had was on a windows laptop. I setup the backup dialup connection on the laptop, and set it to port forward the required ports to the internal machines and connected. It worked fine. so I know that windows

Re: [newbie] S/MIME and webmail

2004-09-16 Thread Paul Smith
Margot wrote: I am trying to use S/MIME, which works just fine with Thunderbird. However, it does not work with webmail, I mean, when I use the browser Mozilla to connect to the e-mail server at my work, through webmail. Is it really impossible to read encrypted e-mails with webmail? I

Re: [newbie] US Robotics Modem Driver]

2004-09-16 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 02:13, Eric Scott wrote: On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 17:09, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 16 September 2004 08:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just installed Mandrake 10 but it does not recognise my modem which is: U.S. Robotics 56K Faxmodem USB Model No.

Re: [newbie] Organizing the information got from mailing lists

2004-09-16 Thread Paul Smith
I just got a GMail account and am experimenting with using GMail as the ultimate knowledge repository for my mailing lists. Over time I should be able to amass quite the little knowledge base all completely searchable with Google's search engine! Thanks, David. But, how can one get a GMail

Re: [newbie] Casio QV3500 digital camera

2004-09-16 Thread David Trethewey
A bit more on my camera, after adding the line /dev/sda1 /mnt/removable vfat noauto,user 0 0 to the /etc/fstab file, I was able to mount the camera by typing mount /mnt/removable but whenever the machine is rebooted, supermount comes back on again, I have found that whenever the camera is

[newbie] A GIMP 2.x RPM for Mdk 9.2?

2004-09-16 Thread Marv Boyes
Hello, all. You've all heard me gripe about my difficulties in compiling from source and upgrading existing applications, so I won't rehash all that. Does anyone know where I can find a GIMP 2.x RPM for Mandrake 9.2? I've tried all of my various sources and searches with no luck. Many thanks

Re: [newbie] A GIMP 2.x RPM for Mdk 9.2?

2004-09-16 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 18:34:15 -0400 Marv Boyes disseminated the following: I've tried all of my various sources and searches with no luck. http://www.eslrahc.com/ -- JoeHill RLU #282046 / www.freeyourmachine.org 18:50:05 up 43 days, 18:36, 7 users, load average: 1.19, 0.72, 0.45

Re: [newbie] fuji finepix in LM10

2004-09-16 Thread John Richard Smith
Bill Winegarden wrote: Hi, I am trying to setup my Fuji Finepix 2400 in LM10. I did not have any problem doing this in earlier versions and in 9.1 there was an automatic setup. However in 10 it seems that I have to set it up manually again. I have made a /mnt/camera directory and put a line in

[newbie] Spice??!!

2004-09-16 Thread JoeHill
Okay, I'm a bigshot Silver Club member now, so I get this newsletter that I'm eligible to download the MDK 10.1 Community. Cool! Not gonna, cuz I don't have a testing box (yet, workin' on it), but cool nonetheless. rant Now, about the wording of the announcement... 'put some spice back into

[newbie] mutt w/ mdk

2004-09-16 Thread jonin
I use mutt to connect to my local IMAP server. Everything seems ok accept when I open my inbox or change to a different IMAP folder. Mutt tries to make me compose a message? The funny thing is it does not have a To: header, if has a Newsgroups: header. Once you get to the composition screen

Re: [newbie] [OT] Put on your tinfoil hats...

2004-09-16 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 12:06, Eric Scott wrote: You have been paying too much attention to CBS the like we still havent given up to the neocomms. I know how you feel, as I had just about the same view a year or so ago. But I've found that if you give it a second chance... and turn a

Re:[newbie] A GIMP 2.x RPM for Mdk 9.2

2004-09-16 Thread Hoyt Bailey
Name: abiword-plugin-abigimp Version: 2.0.3-2mdk Size: 11 KB Summary: Enables editing of your images in The GIMP. Description: Installing this plugin will allow AbiWord to transfer images to The GIMP for editing. If this is what you want urpmi gimp-2. My system is 10.0 but try it as it may

Re: [newbie] [OT] Put on your tinfoil hats...

2004-09-16 Thread Eric Scott
On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 01:06, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 12:06, Eric Scott wrote: You have been paying too much attention to CBS the like we still havent given up to the neocomms. I know how you feel, as I had just about the same view a year or so ago. But I've found

[newbie] Good, Intuitive developement platform?

2004-09-16 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; Though I'm not a proficient or experience developer, I like to tinker with code every now and then and learn what I can. What are some of the best development environments can I run on my Mandrake 9.1 box that have something like the intuitiveness of KDevelop and something in the

Re: [newbie] US Robotics Modem Driver]

2004-09-16 Thread aron Smith
On Thursday 16 September 2004 02:26 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 02:13, Eric Scott wrote: On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 17:09, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 16 September 2004 08:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just installed Mandrake 10 but it does not recognise my modem

Re: [newbie] US Robotics Modem Driver]

2004-09-16 Thread moey tony
is this the modem where you gotta connect with a parallel port? I thought they never needed any drivers? - Original Message - From: aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 21:21:59 -0700 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] US Robotics Modem Driver] On Thursday