Re: OT [newbie] Microsoft and George W. Bush

2000-09-28 Thread Brian King
Would it be too much to ask that this discussion be continued privately? It really has nothing at all to do with the content matter of this list and it think it is a little inconsiderate to the many of us out here who are not Americans and futhermore really couldn't give one hoot about U.S.

Re: [newbie] off-topic (webring-app)

2000-09-27 Thread Brian King
Try http://hotscripts.com KompuKit wrote: Can someone tell me where I can get an APP or cgi-script of some sort..to HOST a WEBRING...on my server? FREE, of course -- Registered Linux User:167369 =KompuKit= Kit Goins

Re: [newbie] Solicitar información

2000-09-14 Thread Brian King
there, but at least you'll be able to find someone else who is looking for the same thing. Good luck. Brian King

Re: [newbie] 7.1 Install freezes at IDE config

2000-08-24 Thread Brian King
I had the same problem with my Matshita CD ROM originally. After tearing my hair out for a few days I set everything in my bios to default on my Abit motherboard. Installed without a hitch. Could be sth to do with PnP but it's hard to say because I had turned that off and it still didn't work.

[newbie] network card config problem

2000-08-12 Thread Brian King
I should be getting sth like "eth0 Link encap Ethernet HWaddress 00 60 ."when I issue: ifconfig eth0 - but I just get an error about an unknown device. However HardDrake acknowledges that i have a configured Realtek 8029 and I also have Apache installed and can access http://127.0.0.1 with

Re: [newbie] Linux resources online

2000-08-02 Thread Brian King
Steve, Are you using Chinese on Mandrake? I tried briefly by choosing GB Simplified Chinese in the language setting which converted my menus to code. I then tried selecting a Chinese font but it didn't do anything. There are some How to use Chinese on Linux docs around but it looks like it will

Re: [Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma]

2000-07-28 Thread Brian King
. Anyway, everything went smoothly after that and installed perfectly. Brian Jaguar wrote: I think I remember reading a post here about someone waiting 20 mins or more then the drawer opened and they were able to continue. Maybe you just have to wait longer for the drawer to open??? Just a

Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma

2000-07-28 Thread Brian King
Actually, I already fixed it. I set my bios to the default settings and it worked fine so it could have been sth similar. Thanks, Brian Mogens Jæger wrote: Charles A Edwards wrote: - Original Message - From: "Brian King" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Se

Re: [Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma]

2000-07-27 Thread Brian King
to continue. Maybe you just have to wait longer for the drawer to open??? Just a thought HTH Jaguar Brian King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a similar problem. Also have 7.1 CD package and can't boot from CD - the bios setting doesn't work. I have uninstalled PnP. As far as I can get

Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma

2000-07-27 Thread Brian King
Thanks Charles. I solved the problem by putting all bios settings to default on my Abit motherboard. Everything installed perfectly. Brian Charles A Edwards wrote: - Original Message - From: "Brian King" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 24, 20

Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma

2000-07-24 Thread Brian King
I have a similar problem. Also have 7.1 CD package and can't boot from CD - the bios setting doesn't work. I have uninstalled PnP. As far as I can get is "detecting CD ROM" and the "loading second image" message. The computer then reboots into Windows or goes through the same thing again if i use

Re: [newbie] Linux resources online

2000-07-24 Thread Brian King
Thanks, very interesting! The guy who thought up the concept of GUI - Vannevar Bush - also wrote an article called "As we may think" (or sth similar) in which he set out the idea of "hypertext". Really ahead of his time... Brian Nickolas Koehne wrote: If you guys wanna know how PARC