[newbie] Sounds under Netscrape -- plugger

Dear Seung-woo: You can get the "plugger" (v. 3.2) plugin for Netscape from: http://www.hubbe.net/~hubbe/plugger.html Be sure to get the plugger RPM package. Be sure to read all the instructions on the home page. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's R

[newbie] Liszt.com -- Correction

about this. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] How to start SO51 mailing list?

then publicize it on other lists and on Linux sites in general. Anyone interested? Here is a good name for the list: SO-Linux. What do you think? If anyone wants the glory :) of sponsoring such a list, you are welcome to it. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russia

[newbie] SO51 "autocomplete" -- footnote 2

d with "archipelago". Both of these words were in my document. My auto spell-checker is definitely off. What could this be? Don't you find this strange? Very curious. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] SO51 "autocomplete" -- footnote

Dear friends: I just checked again: the annoying "autocomplete" I spoke of appears in existing documents. It does not seem to appear in a new document. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Turning off "autocomplete" in SO51

esn't have an answer for everything. When the next version of SO comes out, I plan to buy it and get Sun's support for SO. Please don't be offended. I am doing the best I can. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Lots of problems on install

The answer to question one is SCSI emulation. I wrote up what I did to get it to work on my PC. http://www.midkan.com/paulb/mycdr.htm PBen On Thu, 2 Dec 1999 23:28:00 -0700, Dan Ferris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >First is this, I have an HP CDRecorder Plus IDE cdrecorder on /dev/hdd. I >woul

[newbie] Turning off "autocomplete" in SO51

ter "t", SO tries to complete it as "tranquility". "Rest... (i.e. "restoration") becomes "restlessness". I have tried to find out how to turn off this annoying opertion but I have no idea where. Nothing in my Que book about it, either. It's not Autocor

Re: [newbie] lpr .46 -- lpq still dead

Dear Axalon: Many users have reported this bug. Is Mandrake aware of it? Or are some people reporting that it works fine? If it is a bug, will it be fixed soon? Thanks. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] lpr .46 -- lpq still dead

Dear friends: Just updated the new lpr v. 0.46. It fixes some security problems. But the lpq command is still dead ("no entries"). lpq didn't work either in 0.38. Does Mandrake plan to fix this soon? Thanks. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher

[newbie] SO51 -- Backup on Save -- SOLVED!

eneration, including after the very first one. That's the difference that has driven me batty. At last, this madness is over. Thanks a million, Alan for verifying this. And my thanks to Axalon and everyone else who has been kind enough to respond. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] SO51 -- can you backup on Save?

original file but also your backup. Well, that's as far as my understanding of this goes. I wonder if I am right about this. Thanks so much, everyone. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] SO51 -- can you backup on Save?

. The changes I've made to the original do NOT stick. Is this the way it's supposed to be? Please let me know how it works on your StarOffice 51a. Thanks so very much. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] SO51 backup -- works but only...

, unless SO sees the name it won't save the changes created in the .bak file. I tried this with both the default path directory for backup and my own. I may be wrong about this, but I am certainly curious to know if your experience has been any different. Thank you all so much. Benjamin -

[newbie] SO51a new install -- backup succeeds!

7 docs]$ ls anna extra inferno linuxplays shklov~1 wentzell ascii faina inferno.bak marshak poetrysvezhowizard benjamin fiction inv natasha reviews tech yahoo-edu.doc commerce freeware ladycat old rus temp yale

[Fwd: [newbie] Re: soundcard config]

ening. Benjamin > Serpico wrote: > > > I just installed Mandrake Linux6 on my system. I have no manual and can't > > find an answer to why my sound card was not detected. It's a Creative Labs > > Ensoniq pci card. It's seems to be compatible but I do

[newbie] SO51a new install -- backup still fails

ave into either directory but cannot create an automatic backup. Anyone have any idea what's holding things up? Why can I save but not backup? Thanks so very much to everyone. Benjamin Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] S051A -- Can you backup files?

to create a backup in my case, too. What could possibly be wrong? Hope somebody out there can troubleshoot this. It's probably very simple. Thanks so much to everyone. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[Fwd: [newbie] SO51 save/backup -- Solved! (mostly)]

? Any idea? Benjamin Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > > have a look at "man cp" in particular the -a option > > -- > MandrakeSoft http://www.mandrakesoft.com/ > --Axalon -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] ICQ

type /usr/bin/gnomeicu -a That's all you need to do. I just tested my copy (in KDE, of course). Works perfectly. I have a quick question. I also have AOL's AIM for Linux. Does AIM allow you to connect to ICU, too, or only to AOL's Buddy list? Yours, Benjamin -- Benjamin and A

Re: [newbie] Upgrade from Mandrake Linux 6.0 to 6.1

Dear Tom: Mandrake 6.1 allows you to update your kernel along with many other essential files automatically by using the MandrakeUpdate by way of the Internet. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Where is Mandrake support?

. Never seen anything like it anywhere else. Thanks again for writing. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] Where is Mandrake support?

will hear from Mandrake so I can start my email support. I have a few minor problems to deal with. Thank you. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] No Sound

Dear Ger-Bil: I also have an AWE64. If you run sndconfig as root, you should have no problem configuring your sound card. It's easily recognized by Mandrake. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] kernel-smp question

Dear Axalon: Thanks so very much for the very informative reply. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] Cannot save or backup in SO -- No luck

Dear friends: Reinstalled StarOffice51a. No luck. Still can't save new files or backup new or existing files. I am told that it is a permissions problem, but all my SO files are in my home/sher directory. Thanks so much. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's R

[newbie] kernel-smp question

as you can see below: [sher@adsl-77-232-173 sher]$ rpm -q kernel-smp kernel-smp-2.2.13-22mdk [sher@adsl-77-232-173 sher]$ Just curious: what does this in fact mean? Is my computer using SMP? Does it need it? Is SMP in fact installed and running on it? Thanks so much. Benjamin -- Benjamin

[newbie] Cannot save or backup in SO

Dear Steve: Thanks so much for writing. I checked and double-checked: I set the path to my Work Folder and to my Backup folder to /home/sher/docs. I have used StarOffice before and never had this problem. Will try to reinstall and see what happens. Benjamin Steve Philp wrote: > > Be

Re: [[newbie] Macmillan Mandrake Books (was Mouse Driver screwup in KDE)]

Yes it would be against the copyright laws to copy to your personal FTP site. Please read the license, they are copyrighted by McMillain Digital Publishing, NOT GPL. So be sure that your lawyers are much better than theirs! If you had bought the Mandrake 6.5 (sic) in the retail channel in the

[newbie] 2.2.13-7 AND 2.2.13-22 kernels

with that new number after installation (and updated my /etc/lilo and /sbin/lilo) and everything works fine. But the first entry for the kernel includes BOTH kernel numbers, the original one and the updated one. Can anyone explain this? Thanks so very much. Benjamin [sher@adsl-77-232-173 she

[newbie] Where is list of rpms?

user, and that's a plus. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] /home install -- Success! -- footnote on sound

our installation. I can only imagine a newbie installing RealPlayer G2 and getting the message I got and trying to figure out what in the world is going on? Let's help the newbies, who have enough problems as it is, and let's make Mandrake even more user-friendly by including sound configura

[newbie] /home install -- Success!

ain this? Thanks again to everyone. Benjamin [sher@adsl-77-232-173 sher]$ rpm -q kernel kernel-2.2.13-7mdk kernel-2.2.13-22mdk [sher@adsl-77-232-173 sher]$ rpm -q kernel-headers kernel-headers-2.2.13-22mdk [sher@adsl-77-232-173 sher]$ rpm -q kernel-source kernel-source-2.2.

[newbie] /swap file - 128 or 256

Dear friends: Last question: I have an AMD K6-2 400 Mhrtz with 128 megs of real RAM. Should I go for a 128 swap file or a 256 swap file? Any special advantage to having a 256 swap file? Thanks so much. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web

Re: [newbie] MSIE when?

Dear friends: Just curious: I understand that IE is available for Solaris. That's for Sun, Microsoft's arch enemy. How did that happen? Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] /home -- final question

Dear friends: I notice that my hda, which is supposed to be 4.3 gig, is actually 3.8G, and my hdb, which is supposed to be 3.2 gig is actually 2.9G. Could someone please explain to me what's happened to the missing 500 meg and 300 meg respectively? Thank you so much. Benjamin [sher@ad

[newbie] /home partition -- I think I got it

me. I will check the number 1 and "grow" and let Disk Druid not only determine my partition number for /home but also the size of the partition, namely, what's left over after partitioning / and the swap file. Thanks so very much. I hope this sounds right. Benjamin P.

[newbie] /home partition -- revisited

(hda4 or hda5) will have the REMAINING space on hard drive hda, just as you do when select 1 and grow and then your entire HD is automatically assigned to your basic / directory? Appreciate your help and look forward to your answers. Thank you. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROT

Re: [newbie] /home partition -- how?

Dear friends: My thanks to everyone who wrote in with suggestions on how to create a /home partition. I think I am now ready to do it, as soon as I get my PowerPack tomorrow. Thanks again. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] /home partition -- how?

imple, but I want to make sure I am doing the right thing. Should I have not two (hda1 and swap file) but three partitions on hda (hda1, /home and swap)? If so, how do I do the math here. Just what do I need to do? Thank you so much. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.1 PowerPack

t the other commercial software on the last CD. But I guess I'll find out when I get my package on Wednesday. Thank yo so much. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Netscape Upgrade 4.6 to 4.7 - Is it worth it?

rcial use. Please read the README file from A to Z. Address: http://www.fortify.net Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Install problems...

go to http://www.linux.org and do a search for laptops. It will give you the Linux laptop page. There are some links there that go to pages that give info about installing linux on a winbook. - Original Message - From: Michael D. Kirkpatrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sen

Re: [newbie] "make xconfig" error

There is one other Makefile in one of the subdirectories. I can't remember where it is right now. Do some looking around, it is in one of the directories that is one level below /usr/src/linux - Original Message - From: Siu Fai Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tue

Re: [newbie] smp questions

without a more info about your setup it is hard to say a whole lot. Do some research on the motherboard you own, check out the manufacturer's specs and see what processors they say they support (types and speeds). If you want to do SMP buying a "cheap" motherboard is probably not a smart idea. Aga

Re: [newbie] pine setup

Are you using your box as a web server? If not, then the fact that httpd failed loading shouldn't hurt you. You won't be able to view the default web page that has links to some of the documentation (if you installed it), but otherwise no big deal. - Original Message - From: Dreja Julag

Re: [newbie] emu10k1

> 1) "unload all existing soundcard drivers, including soundcore?" (if this > step requires compiling the kernel, i am going to need really detailed > instructions because i would not even know where to begin :-) , if not, > what else do i have to do?) Usually sound card drivers a loaded as modu

Re: [newbie] Samba & Perl

http://www.samba.org - Original Message - From: Mark Ramsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 10:07 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Samba & Perl > You mentioned you has Samba running correctly to where your Linux box was > seen in your network neigh

Re: [[newbie] modem install ]

I have a USR 56k modem that is not a winmodem and works fine under Linux. It is not a PCI card. You have to read the box VERY CAREFULLY and make sure that the modem inside it is not a winmodem. The other thing is that the non-winmodems usually cost more. > It's true that USR doesn't exist as a se

[newbie] MPG video files - Playing them in Linux

are very large, you should still have broadband to make it worthwhile. If you do, you can download a 10 or 20 meg mpeg "movie" in a minute or two, then play it on your Netscape screen using plugger. Quality is superb. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] US Robotics 56kb V.90 modem

I found that if I send a reset command to the modem e.g. ATZ0 my USR sportster will connect at 53k. I use Kppp so it is easy to stick the reset string in the modem tab on the Initialization string field. I don't know where you would put it outside of KPPP. Before I did this I would only connect

[newbie] Seeking Timothy Lewis

consider confidential. May I send him and the list your instructions on installing Java in StarOffice? I am sure there are many people out there who would be very grateful to you for them. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] RealPlayer G2

Dear Mike: To get your RealPlayer G2 Alpha for Linux, go to: http://proforma.real.com/real/player/linuxplayer.html Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] Opera for Linux -- it's alive!

I feel confident that the high level of stability we have come to expect from Opera will shine through. Linux users will soon have a choice!" If I am wrong, could someone please document th

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

eek without a paddle. And still everyone talks about new distros, KOffice, etc. But no one talks about the most important thing of all: the Web and, therefore, the Web browser. Am I right? Is the emperor without clothes? Or am I missing something? Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Books

Dear Jeff: Get "Using Linux" by Bill Ball. In my opinion, tt's one of the best all-around introduction to Linux. And reasonably priced ($30) Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] Lilo - Zip -- Suggestions for Mandrake

figure and run the floppy and CD and SCSI Zip drive, why not also the parallel Zip drive? YOurs, Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [Re: [newbie] alternative browser?]

Dear friends: NeoPlanet will be available for Netscape 5.0. It is already available as a beta. See: http://www.mozilla.org Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Real PLayer 5.0

Dear Mike: Forget about RealPlayer 5.0 and download the new RealPlayer G2 Alpha for Linux (get the RH rpm) from: http://proforma.real.com/real/player/linuxplayer.html Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Netscape

Dear Karen: You enable Java in Edit, Preferences, Advanced: Enable Java and Javascript. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] Old Netscape 3.04 for Linux -- OK?

, e.g. with libraries, or who knows what else? I am afraid to go through with this until I have some expert advice from someone who understand the situation and any possible issues involved. Thank you so very much. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russia

[newbie] StarOffice newsgroups -- info below

groups". Yours, Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Star Java -- Is it worth it?

f, as it seems, it is not better but even worse, than who needs it. I'll stick with Netscape. Let's hope Netscape 5.0 has better Java support. Really appreciate it. Now I can get back to my work (and family). Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher

Re: [newbie] Printer lpq unsolved -- data

Dear Ronald: Thank you so much for suggesting lpc. I am fortunately familiar with it by now and will use it if necessaary. Still, it would be nice if lpq worked, too. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] Apology on address error

Netscape's Mail, Identity section as my "Reply-to-address." How it got there I'll never know except as explained above. I never put it there. Glad to have solved it. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Segmentation Faults?

Are you using the static linked version or a dynamic link version. If Dynamic which version of the lib are you using? I got the static link version to work but back then I had Mandrake 5.3 and they didn't have a version for the glib used in 5.3 I haven't upgraded since then since they are still

[newbie] Creating directory in KFM?

Dear friends: Am I imagining this or is it true that there is no way to create a directory in KFM? I don't see an option for that anywhere. I have to do it in xterm. Is that true or am I missing something? Surely, I must be missing something. This can not be. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna

Re: [newbie] Time settings !

Dear Barry: Thanks a million. It worked! And I was about to take out the hammer :) Now why couldn't my Teach Yourself KDE 1.1.1 in 24 hours ($25 plus tax) tell me how to change my time? Unbelievalbe! Thanks again. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher'

Re: [newbie] Gnomeicu won't work in KDE!

Dear Rib: Once again, all my thanks. I did check gnomeicu -- help and found all the options, including the -a for no applet. Great detective work. My thanks again. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Gnomeicu won't work in KDE!

Dear Rib: God bless you! How simple the solutions sometimes are: I typed gnomeicu -a and that did it. Works perfectly. Just thrilled. By the way, what does the -a add to it that makes it work in KDE when without the -a option it seems to be dead? Thanks a million. Benjamin -- Benjamin and

[newbie] Cyrillic fonts in KFM -- poor quality

al support. But, please, give us a quality Cyrillic font to go with the quality KDE applications. Thank you. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] Gnomeicu won't work in KDE!

Dear friends: I hope you don't mind my repeating this message. My main reason is that I tested Gnomeicu in Gnome (which I should done earlier) and it works fine. But it won't work in KDE. Is there any to make it work in KDE? Thank you, folks, so very much. Benjamin Here is the da

[newbie] Graphical Text Editors for programmers

http://www.freshmeat.net Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] Netscape 4.7 Java freezes!

. Anyone else have this problem? If so, any solution other than the obvious one of disabling Java in Edit, Preferences, Advanced. Thank you so much. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Graphical text editors?

If he wants to become a programmer, he/she can always move up to emacs or vim later on. At any rate, congrats! Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Graphical text editors?

. But not until then. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] Gnomeicu -- not working -- Why?

Dear friends: Could someone please interpret for me the data below and explain to me how to make gnomeicu work. I also couldn't find it on the Gnome menu. Thank you so much. Benjamin [sher@adsl-77-232-189 sher]$ /usr/bin/gnomeicu ** CRITICAL **: file giop-msg-buffer.c: lin

Re: [newbie] Graphical text editors?

Dear Ribbo: Try mcedit (in xterm). A beautiful and easy to use text editor. Just time "mcedit" (without the quotes) at the command line or type mcedit , e.g. #mcedit /etc/fstab Benjamin Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] Mandrake Updates -- How often?

So, I promptly deleted them. Is that because the MandrakeCooker Netscape 4.7 files are not ready yet for official release? When they are, will they automatically show up on MandrakeUpdate? Thank you. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] My thanks for Mandrake's Nescape 4.61

s not crashed once (knock wood!) since I installed Mandrake 6.1 about 10 days ago. Looking forward to Mandrake's Netscape 4.7. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] Utilities -- Reading bottom -- Solved!

that's all, folks!!! Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Utilities menu -- Reading the bottom?

how many people you will make happy with this revelation. By the way, I own Teach Yourself KDE in 24 hours. Looked it up. Still no specific instructions on how to accomplish this arduous task. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Utilities menu -- Reading the bottom?

Dear Andrew: Thanks for the suggestion. I guess I'll have to do the same. :-( Thanks again. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] StarOffice Web browser -- Opinions?

er in Netscape. What' your opinion and/or professional evaluation of StarOffice's web browser? Any takes? Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] Utilities menu -- Reading the bottom?

Dear friends: How do you see the bottom of the Utilities menu. The menu is so long that it is cut off at KPilotdemon. So what do you do? -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] StarOffice $39.99 edition

Dear Friends: My thanks to all of you who wrote in about the original $39.99 StarOffice edition. Appreciate. I still have the original free StarDivision download version (5.1). I wonder if there is anything to be gained by sticking with it rathen than upgrading to 5.1a? Benjamin -- Benjamin

Re: [newbie] modprobe ppa does not work -- footnote

Dear Bertalan: I forgot: To unmount, you also need to be at [root@ /] [root@adsl-77-232-189 /]# umount /mnt/zip [root@adsl-77-232-189 /]# -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] modprobe ppa does not work

/]# modprobe ppa [root@adsl-77-232-189 /]# mount /mnt/zip [root@adsl-77-232-189 /]# cd /mnt/zip [root@adsl-77-232-189 zip]# ls docs lost+found Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Fortify install

/netscape/netscape-navigator instead of /usr/lib/netscape/netscape-communicator (assuming, of course, you have both Communicator and Navigagor installed on your system). Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Printer lpq -- any solution yet?

Dear R_Yeo: Thank you so very much for your suggestions. Will try them first thing tomorrow when I get up. Thanks again. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] StarOffice -- original $39.95 version?

Dear Sam: Thank you so much for the info. Just ordered Que's Special Editon Using StarOffice by Michael Koch (for Linux only) the 15,50+ pages version from Macmillan (http://www.mcp.com). Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Fortify install

/netscape. That's just a symbolic link. You need to write: /usr/lib/netscape/netscape-communicator After installation and testing at www.fortify.net (README file online), you should consider repeating the procedure to fortify netscape-navigator as well. Yours, Benjamin -- Benjamin and

[newbie] StarOffice -- original $39.95 version?

clip art? Multilingual support (Cyrillic)? Etc. What happened to that original edition? Is it still available? I don't see anything about it on the www.sun.com site. Is it worth bothering with? Thank you so much. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russia

Re: [newbie] Printer lpq -- any solution yet?

Dear R_Yeo and friends: This is what I mean: Just sent two print jobs to the printer and immediately typed lpq. Here are the data: [sher@adsl-77-232-189 sher]$ lpr shore [sher@adsl-77-232-189 sher]$ lpr shore [sher@adsl-77-232-189 sher]$ lpq no entries [sher@adsl-77-232-189 sher]$ Benjamin

[newbie] Test -- please ignore

Test -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] Printer lpq -- any solution yet?

Dear friends: Is your printer's lpq command (and lprm) working? Mine says: no entries. I have checked with others. This seems to be a bug. What's your experience? Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

[newbie] Deleting URLS in Netscape -- Solved!

Dear friends: The answer, I am embarrassed to say, is simply to close down Netscape and relaunch it. All of the old URL's disappear and you begin with a new slate. Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] Fastest Download Site

Dear Eduardo: >From my experience, the download site that is most consistently fast for T1 (ADSL in my case) in the U.S.A. is ftp.rpmfind.net. (Directory: /linux/Mandrake/6.1) Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] SB AWE64 install

nf.modules file. That's it. Enjoy! Benjamin -- Benjamin and Anna Sher Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net

Re: [newbie] How to market Linux?

I have been thinking about this lately also. Marketing of small computers is an interesting and complex task. Here is some stuff I came across: http://www.osopinion.com/Opinions/JohnZedlewski/JohnZedlewski4.html http://www.osopinion.com/Opinions/JohnZedlewski/JohnZedlewski1.html In fact I woul

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