Re: [newbie] Riiiiiight...

2004-01-24 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-01-23 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] Audio Recording in Linux

2004-01-23 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-01-22 Thread David E. Fox
to but was not able to play anything that's on CD-ROM (i.e, not store bought stuff), so VCDs are of little use. Anton -- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change

[newbie] testing

2003-11-29 Thread David E. Fox
testing rdns to see if it works here, maybe it's kmail Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] ssh + X forwarding to Windows

2003-11-27 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] ssh + X forwarding to Windows

2003-11-27 Thread David E. Fox
have to do the setup remotely. Bryan Phinney Software Test Engineer David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Needed file

2003-11-16 Thread David E. Fox
| grep lesstif) I see: [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm -qa | grep lesstif lesstif-0.93.49-3mdk Russ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic

Re: [newbie] Reboot with 9.2

2003-11-16 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] urpmi contrib error

2003-11-16 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] 9.2 Problems

2003-11-16 Thread David E. Fox
. www.knoppix.de). I'm considering taking a look at gentoo, should prove interesting, but I think it would take a long time to bring it up on this 1.0 gig box. David E. Fox Thanks for letting me

Re: [newbie] 9.2 Problems

2003-11-16 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] Downloading ISO problem

2003-11-16 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] ** LIST ISSUES: PLEASE READ **

2003-11-15 Thread David E. Fox
I seem to remember hearing of other peole that had to do the same thing. Aha.. and all this time I was thinking it was me. :( Anyway, it seems it's sorted itself out. eric David E. Fox Thanks

[newbie] test

2003-11-14 Thread David E. Fox
testing again reloaded postfix Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] ** Welcome to Newbie **

2003-10-29 Thread David E. Fox
People don't know what Twiki is? :) I don't think I heard that term outside of these lists. Besides, I'm kind of vague as to its origins. eric David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] ** Welcome to Newbie **

2003-10-28 Thread David E. Fox
etiquette and general good manners that can be found here. David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Stephen Missing

2003-10-25 Thread David E. Fox
He's out making money mowing the sheep? :) haven't heard from you since 10/7 though. Gov-elect Schwarzenegger all that. Did you get my email? LX David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] lost root password

2003-10-25 Thread David E. Fox
should be able to change the password for root 'passwd root' type the same password in twice, and then telinit 3 and login as root. Eric David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] MP3 to OGG converter

2003-10-09 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] Newsgroup binary extractor?

2003-09-22 Thread David E. Fox
all together at your end. pan should be on your distro disks. If not, it's in contrib. It was easy to find and install. Regards... Bela David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] ATRAC CD Walkman

2003-09-22 Thread David E. Fox
is anyone's guess. Maybe they're selling to OS users that have no software? :) John David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] ATRAC CD Walkman

2003-09-21 Thread David E. Fox
in the past two weeks - I just came back from vacation in Portland, and I had a couple of burned mp3 and other cds along for the very long train ride. John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] David E. Fox

Re: [newbie] ATRAC CD Walkman

2003-09-21 Thread David E. Fox
). So far it's done a very good job otherwise. Anne David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your

Re: [newbie] urpmi hosed??

2003-09-13 Thread David E. Fox
? files in /var/lib/rpm. Sometimes a process exits uncleanly and you end up with those temp files and the only thing that will make it work agein is to remove them. ` David E. Fox Thanks for letting

Re: [newbie] Shered VS Delete

2003-09-13 Thread David E. Fox
for and in and of themselves exclaim pr0n! that is. For sensitive text documents, shredding is a good thing if you're Enron or some other big corporation. Miark David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] 9.2 already out?

2003-09-13 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] how to low level format a hard disk?

2003-09-13 Thread David E. Fox
of the disk not too terribly usable. David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk

Re: [newbie] Downloading a huge file - burning an ISO

2003-09-12 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] This is just sickening

2003-09-11 Thread David E. Fox
to subsidize the music industry but I doubt a penny goes to artists whose work might otherwise be compromised. Paul M David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] This is just sickening

2003-09-10 Thread David E. Fox
that out David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk

Re: [newbie] Virus - let's go over this again, shall we?u

2003-09-07 Thread David E. Fox
users are doing now. Paying for protection. Guido == McAfee in this instance. Lanman David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

2003-09-06 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] Re: [newbie] I canĀ“t install Mandrake 9.1 in CD

2003-09-06 Thread David E. Fox
to select image burn and send the iso files directly to the CDs. David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Nigerian Free Money Scam Please

2003-09-04 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: Fwd: [newbie] Re: Your application

2003-09-04 Thread David E. Fox
sobig virus to me. it appears to have originated from the linux newbie list by someone using outlook And you go and forward the whole fucking thing to the list you should be shot Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Autopsy or I killed my favourite mdk install

2003-09-04 Thread David E. Fox
, download the tax forms and roll my own, as my tax needs are rather simple. Harv/ AI9NL Washburn, Wisconsin at least it isn't snowing :) David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Did I lose my NTFS partition?

2003-09-04 Thread David E. Fox
. Mathieu. David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk

Re: [newbie] cool games?

2003-09-01 Thread David E. Fox
no more ? no other games? don't mandrake people play? http://icculus.org/projects/twilight/darkplaces/ gtkatlantic. :) Monppoly ove the net. best thing since sliced bread :). David E. Fox

Re: [newbie] Lost New Mozilla

2003-08-31 Thread David E. Fox
/usr/local/mozilla in the path. Margot David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk

Re: [newbie] ssh client -gui

2003-08-28 Thread David E. Fox
had a couple of ready made icons for xterms on different systems. Richard Urwin David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL

Re: [newbie]How to Defrag XP Properly, WAS - Re: WineX -- Update!

2003-08-28 Thread David E. Fox
the last few systems from piece parts, and I tend to upgrade in stages, moving as needed any newer items (drives etc) to the new system. FemMorphine David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Converting sound files? (recording from cassette, pt2)

2003-08-27 Thread David E. Fox
- it can do lots of cool stuff. /\ DarkLord \/ David E

Re: [newbie] Funny responses from linux commands

2003-08-26 Thread David E. Fox
a shell variable -- that was only an illustrative point wherein it is shown that it's *possible* to store the output of a program into a variable. Good luck trying that in DOS. :) rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] David E. Fox

Re: [newbie] Transferring songs from cassette

2003-08-26 Thread David E. Fox
demanding a new CD purchase for each and every CD player you have :(. Tony. David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Funny responses from linux commands

2003-08-25 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] Att: Lyvim Xaphir

2003-08-25 Thread David E. Fox
This is strange. I got this one. Evidently I can get the stuff from California but not from Kentucky. ;) Did you get one from me last night? LX David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Re: kde 3.1.3

2003-08-24 Thread David E. Fox
versions of components (like kdelibs4... and libwhatever1) this gets a bit confusing... Miark David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic

Re: [newbie] URPMI database update

2003-08-24 Thread David E. Fox
be objects too. Curt David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk

Re: [newbie] 9.2 Beta 2

2003-08-24 Thread David E. Fox
of RAM though. Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] where to find rpm packages

2003-08-24 Thread David E. Fox
(especially contrib) you'll have a much larger set to select from. David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] 9.2 Beta 2

2003-08-24 Thread David E. Fox
it. I'm not about to try something that dangerous :). You might want to urpmi kernel to see if it shows up. AFAIK 2.6 is not going to be shipped with 9.2. Lanman David E. Fox Thanks for letting

Re: [newbie] 9.2 Beta 2

2003-08-24 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] 9.2 Beta 2

2003-08-24 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] That's gotta sting!

2003-08-18 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] mp3 to wav to ogg to mp3 different bitrate conversion

2003-08-17 Thread David E. Fox
for radio encoding for now then. But then usenet tends to like mp3 ;). David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] mp3 to wav to ogg to mp3 different bitrate conversion

2003-08-17 Thread David E. Fox
to) David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk

Re: [newbie] splitting an avi

2003-08-17 Thread David E. Fox
is there any tool to split a bigger avi to fit into a cd? avisplit - part of transcode. transcode-0.6.9.1plf here :) David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Grip or RipperX

2003-08-16 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] Grip or RipperX

2003-08-16 Thread David E. Fox
konqueror stores them in its own internal temp structure directories, and if you navigate away, they're gone and you have to re-encode. Dennis M. linux user #180842 David E. Fox Thanks for letting me

Re: [newbie] Linux saves MS's butt.

2003-08-15 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] mp3 to wav to ogg to mp3 different bitrate conversion tool

2003-08-15 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] 9.2 beta2

2003-08-14 Thread David E. Fox
works, among other things. I had issues with kde - conflicts between different versions of kdemultimedia, kdenetwork, and so forth. David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] OT--General Linux Questions

2003-08-14 Thread David E. Fox
a lot more post-install setup than Linux distros do ATM. I could be wrong on that - I haven't tried it in a very long time. -=Thinker David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] hdd copying VERY slow

2003-08-14 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] audio software

2003-08-14 Thread David E. Fox
. Once dumped, you can process or encode it further. I don't think this will let you listen to the stream at the same time though. David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] hdd copying VERY slow

2003-08-14 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] Can I get help in Redhat in this Group!!!!!!!

2003-08-14 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] HELP!! Video. Startx error message. Mandrake 9.1 Power Pack

2003-08-14 Thread David E. Fox
that file into an editor, post that, might be of help. I don't have an nvidia so I can't offer much help beyond that. David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] my irc client

2003-08-14 Thread David E. Fox
source rpm, or better yet, look in contrib for it - but that doesn't seem to be there :( (I have cooker main, contrib, and plf defined ATM.) remo David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] audio software

2003-08-14 Thread David E. Fox
it needs an extra mime type for vorbis. I think that's why it requires you to type in the app all the time. Miark David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change

Re: [newbie] You guys all owe SCO $1399 for your Mandrake

2003-08-14 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] hdd copying VERY slow

2003-08-14 Thread David E. Fox
-bit? Wouldn't 32 bit be better? David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk

Re: [newbie] audio software

2003-08-12 Thread David E. Fox
an ogg vorbis file. And if the URL is video, guess what -- that dumps the video content too ;). (Im going to cc: this back to newbie - it might spark some further discussion, if you don't mind.) Miark David E. Fox

Re: [newbie] CF card

2003-08-11 Thread David E. Fox
My wife doesn't show up in there, so I have to mount her manually. rotfl! David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] SUBSCRIBE newbie

2003-08-11 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] More Stupid Questions(XMMS)

2003-08-11 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] hdd copying VERY slow

2003-08-10 Thread David E. Fox
problems in the past if the two HDs are on different channels, and getting the cdrom to work.) hdb is an IBM DTLA 30 gig drive (10/2000), hda is an aging Maxstor 1.6 gig drive ca. 1996. David E. Fox

Re: [newbie] realaudio player

2003-08-09 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] Program for joining files together

2003-08-06 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] Time Setting

2003-08-05 Thread David E. Fox
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Re: [newbie] Time Setting

2003-08-04 Thread David E. Fox
' is correct. Brant Fitzsimmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk

Re: [newbie] Kmail send fails

2003-08-03 Thread David E. Fox
kde the message with through OK. Also it happened once before when I was experimenting with postfix configuration :(. David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] audio software

2003-07-30 Thread David E Fox
. If editing is what you want to do, check out audacity, as it is pretty slick. I use it to edit radio shows that I 'tape' off the net and such. TC David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] OT: ad blocking

2003-07-26 Thread David E Fox
So now, almost always, i am spared the flashes, pictures, etc of ads. Less download time and less eye clutter. I'll send the hosts file if anyone is interested Do you use it in combination with spaam assassin or procmail? I've tried to get a working postfix configuration where I could get

Re: [newbie] Audacity problems

2003-07-23 Thread David E Fox
First, no sound. I have SiS7012 working OK using module i810 - sound out in (e.g.) xmms and play but in audacity get 'error opening audio device This might be arts related. Occasionally an arts program will want to use the sound card and not be able to - usually when that happens I just use

re: [newbie] 9.0 to 9.1

2003-07-20 Thread David E Fox
Somebody scribbled about Re: [newbie] 9.0 to 9.1 On 02 Jun 2003 12:40:04 -0400 Try the upgrade option, if it is not functioning properly after the upgrade, what have you lost? about 40 minutes. Try more like a day. Seriously. I had a good 9.1 cooker go south recently and I went back to 9.0,

Re: [newbie] cd-burning on 9.1

2003-07-18 Thread David E Fox
Somebody scribbled about [newbie] cd-burning on 9.1 Hello, there ! I have installed Mandrake Linux 9.1 and everything is working fine. Nevertheless, the CD-burning via crucis is back again. I tried to configure K3b but it won't work. In the the first time, I allowed it to I can't manage to get

Re: [newbie] Making file excecutable

2003-07-07 Thread David E Fox
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Re: Adding directory to path - Was Re: [newbie] Making file excecutable

2003-07-07 Thread David E Fox
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Re: [newbie] defragmentation

2003-06-28 Thread David E Fox
does linux need to be defragmented ? No. Linux uses filesystems that are very fragmentation resistant, for various degrees of 'very'. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] problem compiling

2003-06-28 Thread David E Fox
checking for Qt... configure: error: Qt (= Qt 2.2.2) (headers and libraries) not found. Please check your installation! Did you install qt-devel RPM? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] defragmentation

2003-06-28 Thread David E Fox
No, but it would be very usefull if the most experienced ppl on this mail list would give us an explanation or some usefull links on this matter, why ext Well, google for ext2 and fragmentation. Among the more detailed items is one from Suse - http://sdb.suse.de/en/sdb/html/ext2frag.html.

Re: [newbie] Tux pics...

2003-06-21 Thread David E Fox
On Sunday 22 June 2003 12:07 am, Dennis Myers wrote: Ron, I would like to have them, part of a collection. I have a small collection of stuffed toy penguins also. Each has a name, since Tux is taken I named the first one Throckmorton P. Custerbuddy the P. stands for penguin. : )

Re: [newbie] Boo Hoo Hoo

2003-06-20 Thread David E Fox
Forrester Research has a particular view of things, it's founder, George F. Colony, having this to say about the emerging internet back in 2000 A rather pessimistic attitude, given that it was opined as late as 2000. By then, the Internet had been going strong for a number of years, with more

Re: [newbie] REPLY FROM AUTHOR: Are all writers submitting to FUD

2003-06-20 Thread David E Fox
be to write to sell myself. If I wrote something completely outlandish and foolish, yet sold the story or article, then my job has been done. And you'd have given yourself bonus points for mixing tenses :). /* tainted OS code */ int i; /* end of tainted OS code */ Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] REPLY FROM AUTHOR: Are all writers submitting to FUD

2003-06-20 Thread David E Fox
not ready for the enterprise--as in where it can't compete--then there would be something to talk about. But as it was, the column was just a Linux being ready for the enterprise is not the question. The question is rather is the enterprise ready for Linux? Mainframe-level entities (JD

Re: [newbie] L-M 9.1 without CDs?

2003-06-20 Thread David E Fox
but I don't have any $ to get ahold of 9.1. I've never done an install except off CDs so could someone explain to me exactly what I'm doing or RTFM me to the appropriate howto? I've gotten myself as far as this page - Isaac - I guess I could help walk you through the process. Right now

[newbie] kde 3.1 problem, no mouse

2003-06-17 Thread David E Fox
I seem to have lost my mouse... It was working fine, and I switched to some stuff on the second desktop. For whatever reason I haven't been able to get the mouse to move again. I'm a bit crippled, trying to select between windows via alt-tab, using keyboard maneuvering (no kbd shortcut to

Re: [newbie] Hard and soft links

2003-06-13 Thread David E Fox
I have just realised that if yoiu use kde's 'create a link here', you get a hard link. Now I may have completely misunderstood the whole theory, but I thought that when you want to make what windows calls a shortcut, you really want a soft link? Usually, yes. Windows doesn't make a

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