Re: [newbie] Linux + Mainstream

2000-01-12 Thread Chip Wiegand
of Caldera on sale! That may not be my favorite store, but they are about the only source for software anymore, other than online. Chip

[newbie] message log question

2000-01-07 Thread Chip Wiegand
mine. What is the first ip number? and the stuff after them. Does the part input deny eth0 mean someone was trying to get into my firewall but were blocked? Chip

Re: [newbie] KDE problem after upgrading from 1.1.1 to 1.1.2

2000-01-07 Thread Chip Wiegand
that from the command line. Chip John Aldrich wrote: On Thu, 06 Jan 2000, you wrote: I have Mandrake 6.0 on a AMD K6-2/350 (well, a couple actually), but on one machine I tried to upgrade KDE 1.1.1 to 1.1.2. I went to KDE's web site, then to their download site and ftp'd all the files

Re: [newbie] list moderation PLEASE (rant)

2000-01-05 Thread Chip
Here, Here! I agree. Surely these OT messages can be brought under control? Chip Wiegand Josh McCaffrey wrote: I'm sorry, I couldn't help but notice I receive too much junk mail off of this list. Since when does the year 2000 have *anything* to do w/ Linux? Let alone Mandrake

[newbie] KDE problem after upgrading from 1.1.1 to 1.1.2

2000-01-05 Thread Chip
is a gray screen and 'x' shaped mouse cursor, no icons, no task bar, no mouse right-click, nothing at all. I try alt-Feverythingkey and none of them work. I then am left with one option - ctrl-alt-bkspc. I get the screen with lots of text flying by and the last lines read as follows - /home/chip

Re: [newbie] ftp program

1999-12-27 Thread Chip Rose.
one could download IFTP? I'd love to give it a shot. I mean if it kicks NCFTP's ass, it's GOT to be good! :-) John = IglooFtp is daBomb - i just saw it on rufus.w3.org RPM site. - Chip.

[newbie] Grip - CD ripper/encoder - problem solved

1999-12-26 Thread Chip Rose.
to install bladeenc first); now it rips and encodes the whole song easily. Guess it was just a lame problem (heh). Chip Rose. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re:[newbie]Happy Holidays....

1999-12-23 Thread Chip Wiegand
it glosses over some sections such as using comanche and the section on firewall rules and kfirewall and gfcc, both of which have sparse help files. I'll have to get a book on these subjects, maybe for christmas. -- Chip Wiegand Those who dare to fail miserably can achie

[newbie] cd ripper / mp3 maker

1999-12-22 Thread Chip Rose.
a "Rip Encode", and Grip uses cdda2wav for the rip and lame for the encode to mp3. Anyone? Thanks, Chip Rose. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Kernel

1999-12-20 Thread Chip Wiegand
not be a programer, but if there is something I can do to help I sure will do it. Just my two cents worth. Thanks to all on this list! Chip Wiegand Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly Robert F. Kennedy On Sun, 19 Dec 1999, Paul Benjamin wrote: I had

[newbie] Corrupted library file - Maybe someone here will help?

1999-12-20 Thread Chip Wiegand
on bootup and of course shutdown. I can't get this machine connected to my network at all till this is fixed. -- Chip Wiegand Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly Robert F. Kennedy

Re: [newbie] Sound inoperable after re-install

1999-12-13 Thread Chip Rose.
John Aldrich wrote: On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Chip Rose. wrote: Sound doesn't work at all after re-installing Mandrake6.0 - it worked just fine last week under the same Mandrake6.0, right out of the box. Now I did a full install and it doesn't work, but still works fine in MS-Windows. I'm

[newbie] Sound inoperable after re-install

1999-12-10 Thread Chip Rose.
Sound doesn't work at all after re-installing Mandrake6.0 - it worked just fine last week under the same Mandrake6.0, right out of the box. Now I did a full install and it doesn't work, but still works fine in MS-Windows. I'm using KDE, and switching to Gnome/Enlightenment doesn't help (just a

Re: [newbie] Good FTP prog

1999-11-24 Thread Chip Wiegand
it from, though it must have been one of the main download sites, maybe linuxberg or tucows. -- Chip Wiegand Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly Robert F. Kennedy

Re: [newbie] unsupported! try your luck!

1999-11-24 Thread Chip Wiegand
Check the HCL (Hardware Compatibility List). One should always check this before changing operating systems. It's in most new user Linux books and on some Linux web sites. -- Chip Wiegand Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly Robert F. Kennedy

Re: [newbie] MSIE when?

1999-11-23 Thread Chip Wiegand
? -- Chip Wiegand Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly Robert F. Kennedy

Re: [newbie] Definitely Off Topic

1999-11-23 Thread Chip Wiegand
privilege, then we take action to bring this to a stop, on an individual basis though. -- Chip Wiegand Computer Services Simrad, Inc Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly Robert F. Kennedy

RE: [newbie] eth0

1999-11-22 Thread Chip Wiegand
and not a cable modem or ADSL which requires a dynamic IP. :-) John I have ADSL and it doesn't require a dynamic IP, my isp gave me a static IP for my nic and a seperate one for my virtual web hosting account. Just FYI. :-) Chip

Re: [newbie] Re:

1999-11-21 Thread Chip Wiegand
Thankyou, his last remark didn't deserve a response, why make the flame war worse than it already has gotten? Chip On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, you wrote: Dood, I thought i told you to beat it? So scram. Get the hell on out of here. You're clearly not interested in discussing Linux. Axalon? You

Re: [newbie] Good Newsgroup Reader?

1999-11-13 Thread Chip Wiegand
I beg to differ on the point regarding following a hyperlink in a newsreader. I us KRN 0.6.0, standard with Mandrake 6.0, and I can follow a hyperlink in a message, it opens in KFM. Sure, KRN aint Agent, but it works well enough to keep me from booting into winblows. Chip On Fri, 12 Nov 1999

Re: [newbie] Good Newsgroup Reader?

1999-11-12 Thread Chip Rose.
I've been using Free Agent as my NG reader in window$ for as long as I have been online. Now that I'm moving up to Linux, what do you recommend? Thanks. = Linux has nothing that even remotely matches Agent/Free Agent, or the other Windows newsreaders, *PARTICULARLY* in regard

Re: [newbie] alternative browser?

1999-11-11 Thread Chip Wiegand
Amaya, Oh MYA! What a mess it makes of web pages in Linux! I tried just yahoo and my companys web site. Yahoo was somewhat navigable, at least I could change to various pages. My companys website was all screwed up, and it is supposedly backwards compatible to the 2.x web browsers. Chip On Thu

Re: [newbie] Build a small home LAN

1999-11-10 Thread Chip Wiegand
I am using the Linksys network kit plus several other nics on my home network of 5 pc's. I have 3 lynksys nics and 2 3com, and they all work great. One pc has one of each in it and I had no problem with Linux recognizing both on boot-up. They both use the native drivers in Linux also. Chip

Re: [newbie] virtual consoles can't start x-server

1999-11-07 Thread Chip Wiegand
Hi, I am interested in this too, but when I tried this with just alt+Fanynumber it didn't work. On my installation of Mandrake 6.0 I have to use ctrl+alt+Fwhatevernumber to make it work. Chip On Sat, 06 Nov 1999, you wrote: On Fri, 05 Nov 1999, you wrote: On Fri, 5 Nov 1999, Axalon

Re: [Re: [newbie] MS releases new Windows and NT Keyboard (humor)]

1999-11-06 Thread Chip Wiegand
' involved, it just worked. Maybe I got lucky?:-) Chip On Sat, 06 Nov 1999, you wrote: I just got my L-M 6.0 configured with 2 NIC's the other day...after much reading and fiddling...etc...(read re-installs)I found the trick for me anyways. Depending on the NIC's...install the ISA jumpered FIRST

Re: [newbie] Office Suites

1999-11-03 Thread Chip Wiegand
the saved version from SO will not open in M$Office. So far that hasn't caused any big problems, since we have pc's with both OS's running, though Linux is our primary OS. Winblows is primarily kept for network gaming for the kids. chip On Sat, 16 Oct 1999, you wrote: "PSM 0x2710]" wrote:

Re: [newbie] Re: your mail

1999-11-02 Thread Chip Wiegand
think this will work. What do you think? Do I still need my isp for basic internet access, or is there a way for me to get that access without the isp? chip On Mon, 01 Nov 1999, you wrote: On Sun, Oct 31, 1999 at 09:43:22PM -0800, Chip Wiegand wrote: I am interested in this also. I have apache

Re: [newbie] Re: your mail

1999-11-02 Thread Chip Wiegand
ng service that allows one to host a web site at home. I haven't checked the detail yet, though. chip

Re: [newbie] XF86Config? Where is it?

1999-10-16 Thread Chip Rose.
do a find from the command prompt. find / -name XF86Config or find / -name XF86* experimenting with these features helps me to learn a lot about linux. regards/chip. ==

Re: [newbie] Removal from lists

1999-01-17 Thread Chip Wiegand
get it right and have lots of left over parts. I'm just a bit tired of seeing s many whiners. Chip PS I don't mind getting about a hundred emails a day from this group, there are lots of useful ones in the bunch, and some good humor also. Thankyou to all who have helped me and I hope I can