Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Saturday 02 April 2005 01:02 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Saturday 02 Apr 2005 13:22, Daniel Anderson wrote: > > > With the original 4k ram ...none of that sissy 16k expansion stuff ;-) > > > > Or the 720k drives. > > Weren't they the double-density ones? I

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Saturday 02 April 2005 09:00 am, Aron Smith wrote: > On Saturday 02 April 2005 04:22 am, Daniel Anderson wrote: > > On Friday 01 April 2005 03:57 pm, Aron Smith wrote: > > > On Friday 01 April 2005 12:40 pm, Daniel Anderson wrote: > > > > On Friday 01 April 2005

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Saturday 02 April 2005 12:11 am, riccardo wrote: > On Saturday 02 April 2005 03:11 am, Josenildo Marques wrote: > > that a seemingly stupid message can bring out good > > memories > > ~ likewise, i too have best memories of TRS80 > ~ it had terrific Manual , with interesting illustrations and

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Friday 01 April 2005 04:49 pm, Erylon Hines wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2005 12:40 pm, Daniel Anderson wrote: > | I'm going back to my TRS80 model 4. > | > | Dan > > OMG! I had one of those. I think it cost- like - > $1650, which is probably about $10,000 in toda

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Friday 01 April 2005 03:57 pm, Aron Smith wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2005 12:40 pm, Daniel Anderson wrote: > > On Friday 01 April 2005 09:41 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > > > On Friday 01 April 2005 11:32 am, Josenildo Marques wrote: > > > > I'm going to un

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-01 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Friday 01 April 2005 09:41 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2005 11:32 am, Josenildo Marques wrote: > > I'm going to uninstall this OS as soon as possible from my computer... I > > can't stand it any longer. Linux sucks ! > > And I'm going to get a Microsoft Certificate and install

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-22 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 02:50 pm, Elwyn wrote: > On Tuesday 18 Jan 2005 19:13, Derek Jennings wrote: > > On Tuesday 18 January 2005 17:41, Andy Yankovich wrote: > > > I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software items. > > > One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the othe

Re: [newbie] Virus laden e-mail

2004-12-17 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Wednesday 15 December 2004 11:35 pm, Todd Slater wrote: > On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 07:32:54PM -0500, Greg Meyer wrote: > > Is anybody else on this list getting bombarded with virus laden e-mail > > from a particular ip address in Australia? > > > > Whoever it is is sending to the address that I u

Re: [newbie] kmail cannot forward attachment (SOLVED)

2004-11-26 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Friday 26 November 2004 06:15 am, Fajar Priyanto wrote: > On Friday 26 November 2004 05:37 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote: > > Oh no, > > I've just found out that my Kmail 1.7.1 cannot forward attachment. I mean > > when I forward some emails, the attachment isn't included. > > Is there something wron

Re: [newbie] KMail

2004-11-15 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Monday 15 November 2004 16:07, Ian wrote: > I've searched through the configure kontact options, but when I select to > forward a mail with an attachment, the attachment isn't included. > What am I doing wrongly? > Or have I just ignored an option? I have the same problem. I'm wondering if it is

Re: [newbie] FreeCell

2004-05-09 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Sunday 09 May 2004 01:37 am, Chuck MATTSEN wrote: > On Sun, 2004-05-09 at 01:12 -0400, Marc Lijour wrote: > > What about FreeCell (the card game)? > > > > Do you know if it has been removed? > > Please change your Reply To settings so that they allow responses to go > to the list rather than pri

Re: [newbie] For Opera lovers...

2004-04-29 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Wednesday 28 April 2004 08:25 am, The Other wrote: > > Anyone know how to change those tiny fonts in the body of the > > email messages? > > Thanks, > > Dan > > Hello Dan, > > for Opera 7.23 > On the main menu bar: File-> Preferences (or Alt-P)-> Fonts (on the > left side dialog box) > > This b

Re: [newbie] For Opera lovers...

2004-04-27 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Monday 26 April 2004 05:53 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Monday 26 Apr 2004 22:25, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > Just discovered the new Opera 7.50 beta. Fastest browser this side > > of the universe. Completely new interface. Marvellous ! > > > > Kaj Haulrich. > > Agreed. Much as I like FireFox, Ope

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

2004-04-10 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 01:56 am, John Wilson wrote: > On April 6, 2004 07:53 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: > > On Tuesday 06 April 2004 09:50 pm, Alaa The Great wrote: > > > 10 Community was overall a great experience and I think its a good > > > idea, but there was a big problem in communicating what

Re: [newbie] Fwd: Study your bible

2004-03-08 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Monday 08 March 2004 01:28 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Monday 08 March 2004 12:51 pm, Daniel Anderson wrote: > ->Sorry, I didn't mean for this to go to the list. > ->Dan > > No apologies necessary here Dan, I for one appreciated it! :-) Guess I just clicked the wron

Re: [newbie] Fwd: Study your bible

2004-03-08 Thread Daniel Anderson
Sorry, I didn't mean for this to go to the list. Dan On Monday 08 March 2004 11:38 am, Daniel Anderson wrote: > -- Forwarded Message -- > > Subject: Fw: Study your bible > Date: Monday 08 March 2004 09:15 am > From: "Geoffrey & Angela Perry"

Re: [newbie] Bittorrent help -- some detail please

2004-03-07 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Sunday 07 March 2004 07:28 pm, John Wilson wrote: > On March 7, 2004 02:18 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > > On Sunday 07 March 2004 03:09 pm, John Wilson wrote: > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > OK, I have a Bittorent client up and running but running so slowly tha

Re: [newbie] Whats happinging

2004-02-10 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 01:28, Lee B. wrote: > Daniel Anderson wrote: > > >Hi, > >I wonder if you can help me figure out how to use ipcop with a verizon > >dsl connection. I'v tried twice to sub to the ipcop list, but haven't > >got a confirmation. T

Re: [newbie] Whats happinging

2004-02-09 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 18:45, Rick Kunath wrote: > > > Aron; IPCOP or Smoothwall 2.0 should be fine. I don't know > > > if IPCOP allows you to do remote management of the > > > firewall, > > Yes, IPcop does allow remote management of the firewall. > > I have just such a setup as you diagrammed, an

Re: [newbie] Hams on the list

2003-02-28 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Friday 28 February 2003 12:36 pm, Bela Markus wrote: > > > > > > > Good idea > > Bela, HA5DI > > Harv Nelson wrote: > cite="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"> > On Friday 28 February 2003 09:09 am, A V Flinsch wrote: > > > On Thursday 27 February 2003 11:24 pm, Larry Williams > wrot

Re: [newbie] Another one...

2003-02-24 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Monday 24 February 2003 03:16 pm, Marc Oestreicher wrote: > > > > On Sunday 23 Feb 2003 7:04 pm, Daniel Anderson wrote: > > > > > I tried Opera today, and the only problem I have is the > > > > > page fonts display very small and distorted, tr

Re: [newbie] Another one...

2003-02-24 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Sunday 23 February 2003 10:17 pm, Marc Oestreicher wrote: > On Sunday 23 February 2003 15:05, Derek Jennings wrote: > > On Sunday 23 Feb 2003 7:04 pm, Daniel Anderson wrote: > > > I tried Opera today, and the only problem I have is the page > > > fonts displ

Re: [newbie] Another one...

2003-02-23 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Sunday 23 February 2003 12:19 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: > On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 01:50, Yoel P. Krigsman wrote: > > I am now enjoying the Evolution program and it seems to be working the > > way I like.. > > > > Now, What about the web browses. There are too many of them and I can't > > seems to g

Re: [newbie] Fun discussion question for the list

2003-02-15 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Friday 14 February 2003 08:05 pm, robin wrote: > Greg Meyer wrote: > > I thought this would be a fun question to discuss. > > > > How can you tell you are not a Newbie anymore? When you know enough to realize that you don't know very much. MtnMan -- 9:01am up 3 days, 22:56, 2 users, loa

Re: [newbie] Lovin' KDE 3.1

2003-02-15 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Friday 14 February 2003 02:09 pm, Gil Katz wrote: > On Friday 14 February 2003 04:58, Miark wrote: > > Anne & Jordan, > > > > I downloaded the RPMs from the following location to a single folder: > > > > > > http://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/linux/dist > >ri butions/

Re: [newbie] Lovin' KDE 3.1

2003-02-14 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Friday 14 February 2003 09:48 am, Robert Wideman wrote: > >> unknown host is the usual error, but, clicking on your mis-type > >> (ibilio.org) > >> sent me to a porn site! ROFLMAO--that should be impossible, > >> because, since I > >> couldn't believe it, I clicked on it again and got an unkno

Re: [newbie] userdrake error : ptmp gtmp exists

2003-02-05 Thread Daniel Anderson
Don't know why this happens, but I just delete those files and everything works fine. Perhaps someone else can shed some light, a bug maybe? MtnMan On Wednesday 05 February 2003 03:28 pm, ivette brusselmans wrote: > when I try to open userdrake in MCC System to add a new user, I get an > error m

Re: [newbie] Is it possible to have a system with no monitor?

2003-01-10 Thread Daniel Anderson
Should be able to. Most bios support that. MtnMan On Friday 10 January 2003 01:49 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > So I'll be able to remove the video card so long as I set up the bios to > not stop on errors? > > On Friday 10 January 2003 12:45 pm, Daniel Anderson wrote: >

Re: [newbie] ximian red carpet

2003-01-10 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Friday 10 January 2003 12:04 am, Adolfo Bello wrote: > > > I tried it back when I had Mandrake 8.2, and at first it was ok, till I > > > noticed it completely wiped out the stock menu entries for Gnome. At > > > the time there wasn't a fix for it, so I did a complete reinstall to > > > get rid

Re: [newbie] Is it possible to have a system with no monitor?

2003-01-10 Thread Daniel Anderson
Yes You will probably need monitor and keyboard for install and initial setup. You will have to set your bios to not stop on errors, in order to remove keyboard and monitor. ssh works great for admin. MtnMan On Friday 10 January 2003 12:00 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is it possible to have m

Re: [newbie] hdparm?

2002-11-28 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Wednesday 27 November 2002 16:31, Charlie wrote: > On November 27, 2002 01:26 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > > I tried to remember how to use hdparm to examine drive settings. I > > opened a root console, then typed hdparm - command not found. I tried > > man hdparm - no manual entry for hdparm. > >

Re: [newbie] xcdroast and burning CD's.

2002-06-10 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Sunday 09 June 2002 10:06 am, you wrote: > On Saturday 08 June 2002 04:21 pm, you wrote: > > Hi, > >I've had excellent results with xcdroast,last three Mandrake releases. > > No problems at all. Pentium IV 1.5 gigahertz, GA-81DX mobo,Cendyne > > 16x10x40x burner.Currently running MDK 8.2. H

Re: [newbie] HP Printers

2002-01-25 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, I recently bought a HP Deskjet 841C and it does great. I think Linux has drivers for many models of Deskjet and Laserjet. Dan On Friday 25 January 2002 04:00, you wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > Can any of you with late model HP printers let me know about drivers and > support?  I'm looking

Re: [newbie] Linuxs kills gates (was 'gates gets Linux')

2001-01-02 Thread Daniel Anderson
Mark Hillary > - Original Message - > From: "Daniel Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, January 01, 2001 3:43 PM > Subject: Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux > > > Hi, > > I'm running it on a pentium

Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

2001-01-01 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, I'm running it on a pentium 166,and have run it on a pentium 100. Dan Mark Hillary wrote: > > Windows 98 doesn't run on 166Mhz, the install program doesn't allow the > install. > > Mark Hillary > - Original Message - > From: "goldenpi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [newbie] KDE2.1 Updates

2000-12-27 Thread Daniel Anderson
Barry Premeaux wrote: > > Tom Brinkman wrote: > > > > > > I've been using all of Chris' KDE2 updates since mid-November > > including the latest KDE 2.1 beta 1. I've found that the last one is > > very stable, as bug free as Linux ever gets. I don't even consider > > 2.1b1 to be beta. It

Re: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-30 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, I've tried Netscape 6 with both Mandrake 7.1 and 7.2. In both cases it ran well until I accessed a page with java applets,then it crashed,taking the xserver with it. In both cases I was never able to start the xserver again without reinstalling. Don't remember the error messages,I just gave

Re: [newbie] DOSEMU: How to start in 7.1?

2000-08-30 Thread Daniel Anderson
s on another logical drive? > > Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Registered Linux user 183185 > > ----- Original Message - > From: Daniel Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 11:25 AM > Subject: Re:

Re: [newbie] downloading

2000-08-30 Thread Daniel Anderson
Joan Tur wrote: > > "Nijs, Vincent" escribió: > > > Dear Mandrake users, > > > > I am a poor PhD student trying to download Mandrake 7.1. I am using windows > > 2000 an IE5.5 and am having difficulties with the ftp server resetting the > > connection (5 minutes seems to be about the maximum I ca

Re: [newbie] DOSEMU: How to start in 7.1?

2000-08-30 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, I'm running Mandrake 7.1 and although dosemu will not start from the menu,I can type xdos,either in a terminal or right click on the screen,hit execute command,type xdos,and it runs fine.Hope this helps. Dan "Brisco County Jr." wrote: > > In LM 7.1 DOSEMU won't start, not even when I'm r

Re: [newbie] Gnapster (continued)...

2000-07-29 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, I was unable to register using Gnapster,so I downloaded and installed Knapster from Freshmeat,was able to register,and it seems more stable.After registering I was able to use Gnapster but it has crashed several times. Hope this helps. Dan "Ronald J. Hall" wrote: > > Anthony wrote: >

[newbie] test

2000-07-29 Thread Daniel Anderson
HI, Is the list down? Been three days since I received any mail. Dan

Re: [newbie] Formatting a hard drive

2000-07-19 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi Alexander, Thanks for the reply. I finally found the info in the howtos.Overlooked it at first. Thanks Dan Alexander Skwar wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 05:30:11PM -0400, Daniel Anderson wrote: > >Hi, > > I added a drive to my computer and used fdis

[newbie] Formatting a hard drive

2000-07-18 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, I added a drive to my computer and used fdisk to create a ext2 partition and a swap partition. How do I format these partitions so they can be used? Thanks, Dan

Re: [newbie] Configuring DirecPC Satellite Dish?

2000-07-18 Thread Daniel Anderson
and moved to MLPPP > as an Internet access option. It actually doesn't work as nicely > overall on a Windows box as DirecPC but it is one of the few > affordable options for a Linux box when one of the broadband options > isn't available in your area. > > Traci > > Dan

Re: [newbie] Configuring DirecPC Satellite Dish?

2000-07-17 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, I was going to ask the same question,since I live in an area where I can't get cable. Thanks, Dan "Jason E.J. Manaigre" wrote: > > Hello everyone... > > I know this is probably a long shot, but has anyone here configured > their Mandrake boxes to work with a DirecPC Satellite Dish

Re: [newbie] MDK7.1 IDE Configuration Freezes During Installation onDell Dimension XPS PII 200 MMX

2000-07-16 Thread Daniel Anderson
Romanator wrote: Hi, I'm having the same problem with the computer freezing when detecting the ide drives. Mandrake 7.0 installed without any problems,but 7.1 always freezes.I've tried different drives,so I don't think the drive itself is the problem. I don't know the name of the board,but it h

[newbie] Xcdroast and audio cd

2000-06-10 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, I'm having a problem with the computer hanging when trying to copy a audio cd. When trying to read the disc,the computer hangs,mouse and keyboard will not function,have to power down the computer to get going again. Works fine with data cd's. The writer is a Mitsumi CR-2801TE. I'm running

Re: [newbie] Printer access

2000-05-24 Thread Daniel Anderson
Thanks Alan,that did it!! Dan Alan Shoemaker wrote: > > DanielMandrake uses an /etc/hosts.lpd file, maybe it > didn't get created during installation, if not it needs to > contain by default '+' (where is a press of the > enter or return key). >

Re: [newbie] Printer access

2000-05-24 Thread Daniel Anderson
Paul wrote: > > On Wed, 24 May 2000, Daniel Anderson wrote: > > > Hi, > > The problem is that Mandrake is not allowing access to the printer > >from other machines. When I boot this machine with COL 2.3 it works > >fine,so the other machine is set up correctl

Re: [newbie] Printer access

2000-05-24 Thread Daniel Anderson
e out how Mandrake does this,since it doesn't have the lpd.perm file. Perhaps they use some other file to do this job or some other security setting. Thanks, Dan Paul wrote: > > On Tue, 23 May 2000, Daniel Anderson wrote: > > > Hi, > > How do I allow printer acces

[newbie] Printer access

2000-05-23 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, How do I allow printer access to other Linux machines on my network? My Windoze machine has access through Samba, but I can't access the printer from a Linux machine. There doesn't seem to be a lpd.perm file. Does Mandrake do this differently? I'm running Mandrake 7. Thanks, Dan

[newbie] Problem with X configuration

2000-05-22 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, I'm having a problem with X configuration with Mandrake 7. I'm using a S3 trio64V card on two different pentium 100 machines and all worked well with Mandrake 6.5 but with Mandrake 7 everything goes well untill the X server tries to start and then it tells me there is a problem with my sett

Re: [newbie] Gnome rpm finder

2000-05-11 Thread Daniel Anderson
Michael wrote: > > When trying to download and install the rpm for quake it crashed. > Unhappy. I had the same problem when trying to download other rpms. I tried the link that is supposed to give information on crashes,but couldn't find anything. Dan

Re: [newbie] Netscape 6 knows its name not

2000-04-28 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, You can edit the kdelnk to point to the executable in the install directory. It currently points to the original install of Netscape. Don't remember where it is located but you can do a search. You can open the one on the desktop with a text editor. Dan Anthony Huereca wrote: > > "And

[newbie] kernel recompile

2000-04-21 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, I recompiled the kernel on a Mandrake 6.5 system and forgot to run depmod before rebooting,now it hangs at checking module dependencies.Is there a way to rescue the system without reinstalling? Thanks, Dan

Re: [newbie] Installation/Cylinder 1024/and/Boot Magic/8+GB harddrives

2000-04-20 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi I just installed a 15 gig harddrive and made four partitions with linux fdisk and installed Mandrake 7 on the first partition. As long as you keep your boot partition below cylinder 1024 you shouldn't have a problem. Probably your bios must see the whole drive for this to work. Hope

Re: [newbie] login

2000-04-18 Thread Daniel Anderson
Mike Corbeil wrote: > > Daniel Anderson wrote: > > > I've installed Mandrake 7 and cannot log in in > > console mode.Login to > > the gui works fine.I get a login incorrect message when > > I try to login > > to a console either as root or as a user.A

[newbie] login

2000-04-18 Thread Daniel Anderson
I've installed Mandrake 7 and cannot log in in console mode.Login to the gui works fine.I get a login incorrect message when I try to login to a console either as root or as a user.Any ideas? Thanks Dan

Re: [newbie] compiling kernel

1999-12-22 Thread Daniel Anderson
No,never knew about that one.Exactly what do I put there? Haven't used depmod before,are there any options that I should use? Can the system be rescued without reinstalling? Thanks, Dan Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > > On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Daniel Anderson wrote: > > >

[newbie] compiling kernel

1999-12-22 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, I'm running Mandrake 6.5 and have tried twice to recompile the kernel,in order to run ax25 and both times the computer hangs while finding module dependencies. I used make mrproper,make xconfig,make dep,make clean,make bzImage,make modules,make modules install just like I have done many tim