Re: [newbie] 3c509 problem!!

2000-03-31 Thread Herman R.willett
Hi: I use 3c509b cards on all my machines. I had to explicitly pick the card from the network hardwarde drop down (even after it was configured fine) for it to work. Once I did this, things came up and worked just fine. Not I make it a step in all my installations of 7.0. Todate, I've

Re: [newbie] Modem Blaster

2000-03-30 Thread Herman R.willett
Hi: I set mine up as a generic hayse compatible, it works well, And stays on line days on end (until my ISP burps), then auto dial brings it back on line in less than a minute. Herman On Thu, 30 Mar 2000, you wrote: I have a Creative Modem Blaster (PCI), and Mandrake 7 doesn't recognize it.

Re: [newbie] Network Neighborhood equivalent

2000-03-29 Thread Herman R.willett
I am using KExplorer after loading smb and mounting the file systems from my other computers. One problem though, if one of the other machines goes offline, KExplorer seems to hang for a while, but give it a couple of minutes and it will come back to you. Herman On Wed, 29 Mar 2000, you wrote:

Re: [newbie] Netscape hangs linux - follow up

2000-03-29 Thread Herman R.willett
Hi: I had this same problem (actualy it happens often). The solution is to telnet in to the linux box that appeas to be hunk, then su pswd ps -e | grep scape then after obtaining the process id for netscakp, issue a kill pid or kill -k pid After this, things return to normal on my

Re: [newbie] Re: Charles Ulwelling's response to Linux is so slow

2000-03-26 Thread Herman R.willett
Hi: Well, we here have trashed all our Win2000 CDs (Right where Win98) went. We had moved back to 95 because we ran years on it without a problem and had fast systems (performance was great!). Now we are going to Linus, and our systems seem to have achieved a new life. The are more solid,

RE: [newbie] Linux is so slow... Please help

2000-03-26 Thread Herman R.willett
Hi: I am curious. I just installed Mandrake 7.0 on six of my machines. All but one went without a flaw. One did not allow the X-Window to come upon install, so I fuddeled around and got it to allow a text install. As it is in a closet and does not require a perminate monitor, this is fine.

[newbie] vlan, vpn, tpd, etc? Info please

2000-03-23 Thread Herman R.willett
Hi: Was wondering if anyone had any info on 1. vlan support, 2. virtual privet network support, 3. ip tunneling protocol support, and ect. for linux. Herman R. Willett

Re: [newbie] [NEWBIE] NIC 3C905b problems

2000-03-20 Thread Herman R.willett
On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, you wrote: Are you working with Mandrake 7.0-2? Seve -Original Message- From: Scala, Lino [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Monday, March 20, 2000 10:17 AM Subject: [newbie] [NEWBIE] NIC 3C905b problems Hello everyone,

[newbie] Wierd problem

2000-03-20 Thread Herman R.willett
Ok, here is another one. I like LINUX so much that I was installing it on all my machines. I installed it on a P-III Compaq, a Dell 7500 lap top, and a Compaq laptop with a 133Mhz pentium (4 yr old). All with with out a problem. Then I got to my 75 Mhz, HP Pavillian. During the installation,

Re: [newbie] question

2000-03-20 Thread Herman R.willett
On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, you wrote: I'm going to be buying a new 56k external modem...for my linux box...this week, I was wondering which one I should buy... and which one is best for under a 100.00 -- ===KompuKit=== Kit Goins ICQ# 7110071