Re: [newbie] canon printers

2002-03-02 Thread David P
On Wednesday 27 February 2002 09:39, you wrote: > > Does anyone know of a print driver that applies to Canon bubble jet > printers? > More specifically, bjc 5100 and bjc 211o? > Thanks > Mike Garcia > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I have a BJC 2100 and use the cups drivers without a problem. Includes driv

Re: [newbie] . . .that one question

1999-11-28 Thread David P. Greenberg
How the hell do I get this thing to work?!? David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **Rock on with glowing glass** -Original Message- From: Seth Gibson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, Nov

Re: [newbie] Definitely Off Topic

1999-11-23 Thread David P. Greenberg
ather than create some kind of overkill security system." David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **Rock on with glowing glass** -Original Message- From: Mike Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [newbie] Totally useless fact (OS)

1999-11-22 Thread David P. Greenberg
Oh, now you've got my juices flowing. When is ground not zero volts? Of course this has nothing to do with Linux, but I'm really curious. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **Rock on with glowing glass** -Original Message- From

Re: [newbie] Totally useless fact (OS)

1999-11-21 Thread David P. Greenberg
r ground wires :) --Except that ground is zero volts. a negative voltage, is as pleasant to the touchee as a positive one. Take it from a veteran who has been many times bitten. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **If it

Re: [newbie] Printing Envelopes NIGHTMARE

1999-11-16 Thread David P. Greenberg
Try WP8 David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **Rock on with glowing glass** -Original Message- From: Mike Fieschko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 12:29 PM Subj

Re: [newbie] checked forced

1999-11-13 Thread David P. Greenberg
pening on every boot. Other than that, there's nothing much I can say. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **Rock on with glowing glass** -Original Message- From: Mark Ramsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [newbie] Way back when...... was some other topic

1999-11-07 Thread David P. Greenberg
Most of my audio equipment has these glass and mica thingies called "vacuum tubes". Very popular during World War 2, You know, the one where President Johnson freed the slaves. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **If a person with mu

Re: [newbie]

1999-10-22 Thread David P. Greenberg
Hi Jeanette. Nice site. Did you do it all in Linux? David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **The falcon has heard the falconer** -Original Message- From: Jeanette Russo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [newbie]

1999-10-22 Thread David P. Greenberg
a dual boot setup. Don't trash you Win95 untill you're really strong in Linux. It's not the easiest learning curve around. But, once you get a handle on it, I'm sure you'll love it. I know I do. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **I feel like I'm diagonally parked in a parallel universe.**

Re: [[newbie] MS Internet Explorer]

1999-10-21 Thread David P. Greenberg
ty bells and whistles on most websites nowadays. I seem to recall a freeware browser, but the name escapes me right now. (Not enough coffee, yet.) David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **I feel like I'm diagonally parked in a parallel universe.**

Re: Fw: [newbie] Items of interest

1999-10-20 Thread David P. Greenberg
On Tue, 19 Oct 1999, Simon Norris wrote: > And I forgot to mention, it's open to the rest of the world, not just US > like the red hat signup!! --Yes, unless you're from Cuba, Iraq, Iran, N. Korea, etc. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording

Re: [newbie]OT Items of interest

1999-10-20 Thread David P. Greenberg
berships now. :) --Well, when all those CD's come, then, I'll be selling them! BTW, I too have suffered the sign up error syndrome. Remember back when we all considered things like black and white TV or power windows to be the height of technology. Look how far we've come.

Re: [newbie] Mail filter

1999-10-18 Thread David P. Greenberg
Anyway, why kill file when you can flame. Much more fun and gratifying . David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Dogs wonder why each week we take our best stuff outside and let people in big trucks steal it**

Re: [newbie] EZ-drive

1999-10-13 Thread David P. Greenberg
I could answer this one for you. What I can tell you is that EZ-drive puts a small _non-dos_ partition on the first sector of the drive it controls. This partition can be read by dos, but appears as errors to scandisk and defrag. I believe that it's the first command to load during boot up.

Re: [newbie] (not so) Incompatible Hardware

1999-10-12 Thread David P. Greenberg
7;t yet had to do any "nightmare" linux installs, but I've had plenty of Windows ones. It will be interesting to find out how Linux compares in those situations. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Dogs wo

[newbie] How Microsoft-esque

1999-10-07 Thread David P. Greenberg
ttle like BILL GATES!!! You bet it does. Anybody else out there who doesn't want their computer telling them what files they have to save, know how to get rid of this damn thing? David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux

Re: [newbie] re Scar Orifice

1999-10-07 Thread David P. Greenberg
KNOW that changing over to Linux would be quite difficult for her. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Never use a big word when substituting a diminutive one would suffice.**

Re: [newbie] (not so) Incompatible Hardware

1999-10-07 Thread David P. Greenberg
On Thu, 07 Oct 1999, Manny Styles wrote: > - Original Message - > From: David P. Greenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Brian J. Babiuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, October 04, 1999 11:01 PM > Sub

Re: [newbie] calling all bash gurus re Scar Orifice

1999-10-06 Thread David P. Greenberg
a shell on top of a shell, so I ended up uninstalling it. (Try and get _that_ mess out of your windows registry!) Oh well, thanks again, and we can all get back to things like Kcharset: wrong charset and How do I get a parallel port zip+ 100 autodect to work? . David P. Greenberg Bitco Electroni

Re: [newbie] (In)Compatible Hardware

1999-10-05 Thread David P. Greenberg
be agumentitive, just my own experience. I'll also be the last one to ever say, there's no such thing as a lemon! David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Never use a big word when substituting a diminutive one would suffice.**

[newbie] calling all bash gurus re Scar Orifice

1999-10-04 Thread David P. Greenberg
loading shared libraries: libvos517li.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory KCharset: Wrong charset! David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Never use a big word when substituting a diminutive one would suffice.**

Re: [newbie] (In)Compatible Hardware

1999-10-04 Thread David P. Greenberg
On Mon, 04 Oct 1999, Brian J. Babiuk wrote: > Packard Bell computers of any > > vintage. I have never experienced anything > > more likely to drop its MBR or a few clusters off the disk than these > > babies. --I agree! Packard Bell, the Star Office of Computers

Re: [newbie] I Just D/L StarOffice, What to do w/ the tar file? How to install?

1999-10-04 Thread David P. Greenberg
me (while considering my > knowledge to be no more than a highly intoxicated chimp). > > Regards, > Frustrated Sevatio --BTW, just for giggles and grins, I decided to try it again this weekend. I downloaded the whole thing again and tried, again with some of the suggestions I recieved f

Re: [newbie] I Just D/L StarOffice, What to do w/ the tar file? How to install?

1999-10-04 Thread David P. Greenberg
me (while considering my > knowledge to be no more than a highly intoxicated chimp). > > Regards, > Frustrated Sevatio --Here we go again! I suggest we start a 12 step group; "Hi, I'm David, and I can't install Star Office." David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Update

1999-10-04 Thread David P. Greenberg
> > > B.Williams > [EMAIL PROTECTED] --I found the same thing. The update resets the inittab script. you can get into rl-5 by typing startx then (as Root) go to /etc/inittab and edit the default back to rl-5. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Record

RE: [newbie] Re:

1999-10-02 Thread David P. Greenberg
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David P. Greenberg > > > Sent: October 1, 1999 6:55 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: [newbie] Re: > > > > > > --Hi paul. Just noticed that little fox pass m&#

Re: [newbie] Staroffice Install... again

1999-10-02 Thread David P. Greenberg
wn ups can figure out how to get it to work? I have had so much trouble with every different rev of that progie, I finally just gave up. Please forgive the cynicism. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **The falcon has heard the falconer** -

Re: [newbie] I found a link to 4.7 for linux 2.0 (glibc) (upgradeatyourown risk)

1999-10-02 Thread David P. Greenberg
Hi. Ax (love that name!) I believe so. It's the one that came with my Mandrake 6.0, hot off the press in may of this year. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **The falcon has heard the falconer** -Original Message- From: Axalon Blo

Re: [newbie] Stopping auto-boot to KDE?

1999-10-02 Thread David P. Greenberg
onds before > KDE begins to load. BTW, Yes I've searched HOW-TO's on this with no luck. :( > Thanks, > Valheru --OOH! OOH! One _I_ can answer. At lilo boot type linux 3. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newb

Re: [newbie] I found a link to 4.7 for linux 2.0 (glibc) (upgradeatyour own risk)

1999-10-02 Thread David P. Greenberg
(maybe more stable?) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I wouldn't recommend it, it's just as broken as the 4.61. (everybody > > > > > remebers the segfault on link insertion right?) --Just as an aside, I've found that Navigat

Re: [newbie] I found a link to 4.7 for linux 2.0 (glibc) (upgradeat your own risk)

1999-10-02 Thread David P. Greenberg
ards, > > Ian > > > > Iantake it easy. No, the default for the help files is a form of > KFM not Netscape. Axalon, although habitually a bit terse is usually a > big help to just about everyone. (-: > > Alan --So perhaps all this would explain why the Mandrake update doesn't work for Netscape! David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Never use a big word when substituting a diminutive one would suffice.**

Re: [newbie] Star Ahhh!fice

1999-10-01 Thread David P. Greenberg
eans a real spell checker. When SO51 becomes available on CD at our local silly-cone supermarket I might try it again. Maybe just my download was no good, and since all the replies were from people who had succesfully installed from cd... Well, we'll see. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electron

RE: [newbie] Re:

1999-10-01 Thread David P. Greenberg
On Fri, 01 Oct 1999, PaulHoy wrote: > we are all "genious" in our own way :)... > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David P. Greenberg > Sent: October 1, 1999 6:55 PM > To: [EMAIL PROT

[newbie] Re:

1999-10-01 Thread David P. Greenberg
AHHH!!! more HTML David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **The falcon has heard the falconer** -Original Message- From: Javi Lopez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, September 30,

[newbie] Re:

1999-10-01 Thread David P. Greenberg
In HTML no less. What a Genious! David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **The falcon has heard the falconer** -Original Message- From: Christopher John Cogan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: W

Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-10-01 Thread David P. Greenberg
the partition you downloaded it to, install it as root in console, then try running xf86config again. I don't know if this will help or not, but it's a shot. Good Luck David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach him how to fish, and he will sit in a boat and drink beer all day.

[newbie] Star Ahhh!fice

1999-09-30 Thread David P. Greenberg
t confirms why I love the listserve communication format and this group. NEWBIE@ RULES You guys are great!!! David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach him how to fish, and he will sit in a boat and drink beer all day.

Re: [newbie] Disk problems

1999-09-29 Thread David P. Greenberg
e the only thing that fixed it was a reinstall. I did find out, however, that you can save your /home directory during a reinstall (unlike dos) so you won't loose anything. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Give a man

[newbie] Star Ahhh!-fice

1999-09-28 Thread David P. Greenberg
nce version 4.0. I keep trying because if us Linux users didn't like challenges we'd still be using Windows. Has anybody out there gotten this thing to work? Please post a nice, dumb step by step for us newbies out there, unwilling to concede. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Servic

Re: [newbie] startup procs.

1999-09-26 Thread David P. Greenberg
On Sat, 25 Sep 1999, Steve Philp wrote: > "David P. Greenberg" wrote: that command that gives you the startup processes > ntsysv, ya sissy! :) > > -- > Steve Philp --Thanks Steve, what can I say? David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Record

[newbie] startup procs.

1999-09-25 Thread David P. Greenberg
7;re all gonna flame me for being to lazy to look it up in Linux in a Nutshell... and well you should! David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach him how to fish, and h

Re: [newbie] OT Good posting practice

1999-09-25 Thread David P. Greenberg
On Sat, 25 Sep 1999, Bob Jackson wrote: > "David P. Greenberg" wrote: > > > > --I agree with all but the sigs. I _love_ my sigs. Pleeease!!! > After several iterations we have four or five sigs cluttering the > question and it's answers. Makes it real hard to

Re: [newbie] 4 days without install.

1999-09-25 Thread David P. Greenberg
that it isn't the most Laptop friendly system. You might have to settle with just putting on your old clunker at home. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach him how to fish, and he will sit in a boat and drink beer all day.

Re: [newbie] OT Good posting practice

1999-09-24 Thread David P. Greenberg
--I agree with all but the sigs. I _love_ my sigs. Pleeease!!! David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **The falcon has heard the falconer** -Original Message- From: Ken Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [newbie] The slow and painfull process averted

1999-09-23 Thread David P. Greenberg
c > http://www.mercyships-pacific.org.nz --To enable the Expert mode, Type "Expert" at the first boot prompt. when you first start up from the floppy. I've found it to be pretty tricky, when I had a problem with my CDrom, but you might have better luck. I'm sure there are some o

Re: [newbie] FW: need boot disk for linux

1999-09-23 Thread David P. Greenberg
d the floppy. Is there a way to take the files I need from > the cd, or make a boot disk, download a copy of the boot disk anything? > Please advise. --If you'd like, I could E-mail it to you. E-mail me directly if yes. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Rec

Re: [newbie] Posts

1999-09-23 Thread David P. Greenberg
On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Ripcrd6 wrote: > -Original Message- > From: David P. Greenberg < > > > > >--I contribute to some of the humorous threads, and may even be > responsible for > >a few, but I try to read all the posts, and see many questions being &g

Re: [newbie] Gustavo wins "No Life Award" (Off Topic)

1999-09-23 Thread David P. Greenberg
On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Gustavo Viola wrote: > > On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, David P. Greenberg wrote: > > > --On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, Gustavo Viola wrote: > > > > These links may help anyone who is into "managing microwaves" through > Linux: > > > > > &

Re: [newbie] Posts

1999-09-23 Thread David P. Greenberg
." I agree with Jeanette in that maybe we should agree on a subject name that will indicate to those who don't like the banter to delete it. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **It was gonna be done in Septober, then Octember, now it's Novunder.**

Re: [newbie] Gustavo wins "No Life Award"

1999-09-23 Thread David P. Greenberg
On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, David P. Greenberg wrote: > --On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, Gustavo Viola wrote: > > These links may help anyone who is into "managing microwaves" through Linux: > > That's it! Gustavo wins the all time "No Life Internet Surfing Award." It

Re: [newbie] Chix

1999-09-23 Thread David P. Greenberg
On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, Rick Murphy wrote: > On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, David P. Greenberg wrote: > > On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, John Aldrich wrote: > > > On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, you wrote: > > > > --I bought this stupid OS because the guy at the computer store said I

Re: [newbie] Microwave and Chix

1999-09-22 Thread David P. Greenberg
cash (http://www.gnucash.org/). > > As for "chix" I recommend: > http://www.girlgeeks.com/ > and > http://www.geekgirls.com/mainmenu.htm > > Good luck, > /Gustavo. --That's it! Gustavo wins the all time "No Life Internet Surfing Award." It must

[newbie] Chix

1999-09-21 Thread David P. Greenberg
--I bought this stupid OS because the guy at the computer store said I could get chix with it... David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **It was gonna be done in Septober, then Octember, now it's Novunder.**

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread David P. Greenberg
crowave as in food nuker or as in Ultra high band RF communications systems? David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **It was gonna be done in Septober, then Octember, now it's Novunder.**

[newbie] Charset

1999-09-14 Thread David P. Greenberg
if it wasn't. What should I do to get rid of these errors? David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **It was gonna be done in Septober, then Octember, now it's Novunder.**

[newbie] IT WORKS!!!

1999-09-13 Thread David p. Greenberg
. When rebooting pay special attention to all the green OK's. If no red FAILED's show up, you're probably good to go. BTW Sorry about the Windows crack David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **It was gonna be done in Septober, then Octember, now it's Novunder.**

[newbie] Update

1999-09-12 Thread David p. Greenberg
Guys, /dev/fd0 now works in both msdos and etc2 formats in both Root and User. Don't ask me what I did to fix it. OK, so now just /dev/fd1 is still down, but I'm a little gunshy to try it again without some pointers. -- David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Rec

[newbie] Hardware (the Saga continues)

1999-09-12 Thread David p. Greenberg
he columns were, for some reason all straight and neat in the original file. -- David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **It was gonna be done in Septober, then Octember, now it's Novunder.**

[newbie] Hardware

1999-09-11 Thread David P. Greenberg
ing to get the answers one at a time if it will be easier on y'all. BTW, I _have_ tried to find this info in the manuals and on the net. -- David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **The pessimist sees the glass as half e

Re: [newbie] The Doors CD

1999-09-11 Thread David P. Greenberg
_could_ play the vid part in Win32 or the audio in my SB Awe64 CD player, but not both. I suspect it's a resource thing. I haven't tried it in Linux yet. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **The pessimist sees th

[newbie] Now, we can start on the Hardware!!!

1999-09-11 Thread David P. Greenberg
--Okay listers, lets get busy. How do I get mandrake to see my second floppy drive (drive B in dos, fd1 in linux). we'll start from there. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **The pesimist sees the glass as ha

Re: [newbie] newbie-forced to post this in Win95

1999-09-10 Thread David P. Greenberg
decide which > OS I am going to use, I love that, it´s cool. :-) > > Gustavo Viola --Hi Gustavo, No EZ-Bios here, although thats an interesting point as I've used it before on some Win32 installs I've done on older machines. We actually have somewhat of a love hate relationshi

[newbie] Thanks fellow linux dudes and dudettes

1999-09-10 Thread David P. Greenberg
general suggestion. That helped me get back in the saddle. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **The pesimist sees the glass as half empty. The optimist sees it as half full, but to the engineer it's just too big.**

Re: [newbie] newbie-forced to post this in Win95

1999-09-10 Thread David P. Greenberg
as never a problem before. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **The falcon has heard the falconer** -Original Message- From: Frank Guidara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, Septe

Re: [newbie] newbie-forced to post this in Win95

1999-09-10 Thread David P. Greenberg
oving files and changing partitions and stuff.,...but then again, the drive letters wouldn't change, would they? hmmm. maybe it's worth a try but if someone can figure out something better, please let me know. I'll hold off for now. Anyway thanks again for the advice. David P. Greenberg

Re: [newbie] 3 Button Mouse -- Configuration

1999-09-10 Thread David P. Greenberg
^C and ^V work in Xterm, just like winblows. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **The falcon has heard the falconer** -Original Message- From: Jeanette Russo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date

[newbie] newbie-forced to post this in Win95

1999-09-09 Thread David P. Greenberg
won't work with that either. Please help, as I really want to get my Linux back Thanks in advance David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" **The falcon has heard the falconer**

[newbie] Netscape Still a !*$%

1999-09-02 Thread David P. Greenberg
em is downloading like no tommorow, but the progress bars don't move. after about 5 and a half MB I get an error message, then the updater freezes up and won't kill. Hmmm. Wasupwidat? David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Gi

Re: [newbie] Install cannot find filesystems

1999-09-02 Thread David P. Greenberg
Druid screen will be a disk status line with free space available. Just create your /, swap, etc. and you'll be good to go. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Girls are like pianos. When they're not upright, they're grand. -- Benny Hill**

Re: [newbie] RealPlayer G2

1999-09-02 Thread David P. Greenberg
o, I think we're still safe in our geek status. What I find really wonderful about Mandrake 6 is it opens the door for us and gives us a start point to begin learning an otherwise virtually impossible system. Yet another two cents worth. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Girls are like pianos. When they're not upright, they're grand. -- Benny Hill**

Re: [newbie] pine installation (related to: netscape defaults)

1999-09-01 Thread David P. Greenberg
t in a Caldera dist. I tried before. It's a great reader if you can get it to work. It's very command line-ey. Also after you get it installed you have to go through this big and very austere config adventure before you can actually read your mail. The good thing is that all your friends will thi

Re: [newbie] netscape defaults

1999-08-31 Thread David P. Greenberg
s only) and am downloading the upgrade now as we speak. We'll see. P.S. I just wanted to say that I've spent a lot of time on the NG's looking for help in learning Linux, and so far I think this list is absolutely awesome! It's really refreshing to have a forum to go to as a newbi

Re: [newbie] netscape defaults

1999-08-31 Thread David P. Greenberg
for me when it _did_ work at all and on several occasions even caused me to have to reinstall Linux (although, a more experienced user could probably have repaired the situation). Anyway, just my two cents worth...Please be merciful. David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recordin

Re: [newbie] RealPlayer G2

1999-08-30 Thread David P. Greenberg
do something wrong in the install that would allow it to come up, but not play anything? David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **Girls are like pianos. When they're not upright,they're grand. -- Benny Hill**

Re: [newbie] Totally useless fact (OS)

1999-01-17 Thread David P. Greenberg
rs request the light bulb FAQ. 1 to propose new alt.change.lite.bulb newsgroup. 47 to say this is just what alt.physic.cold_fusion was meant for, leave it here. 143 votes for alt.lite.bulb. (sorry about the size of this but I thought it would be aprapos, and it's S true) David P. Greenb

Re: [newbie] Removal from lists

1999-01-16 Thread David P. Greenberg
OK, but you should know that you'll never be able to get back on. If you really want off you need to stand on one leg, during a full moon in any month that ends in "J" , and chant "Cry baby, Cry" 13 Times. Signed, God! David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Ser