Re: [newbie] FWD; by Ed Tharp; Dear EFF Supporter:...

On Saturday 13 September 2003 02:38 am, ed tharp wrote: Thanks for support! Good posting, Ed ! - I agree wholeheartedly, but unfortunately I don't live in the *land of the free and the home of the brave*, so what shall I do ??? Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at

Re: [newbie] Shered VS Delete

On Saturday 13 September 2003 04:21 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > Anyway - I recently had to buy a PC for my daughter. It came > with something called WindowsXP preloaded. The filesystem was > called NTFS, which - so I'm told - should combine some of the > benefits of UNIX and OS/

Re: [newbie] Shered VS Delete

ag the whole filesystem (HPFS) automatically on boot. Under this XP-thingy everything seems to be messed up permanently. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Sent to you from a 100 % MicroSCOft-free computer. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] ATI Rage 128 Pro and 9.1 PPC

one had to choose the old XFree86 3.6 to get it working. On MDK 9.1 one can use XFree86 4.x, but only without graphics acceleration, which I don't care for anyhow. The actual driver is called something like [UTAH]. Works great. HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at htt

Re: [newbie] 'Protests derail software patents vote'

manner that you would perceive seeing > a single moment. > Can I license that patent ? Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Sent to you from a 100 % MicroSCOft-free computer. Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] 'Protests derail software patents vote'

why you got younger and younger back then. Starting at age 54 in 46,034 bc, you gradually grew younger until you vanished completely in 45,980 bc. At what age did you take out this patent ??? Or maybe the clocks go backwards, down under ? Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at h

[newbie] Finally IBM got it right

Remember the horrible ads IBM made for OS/2 ? Take a look here, folks : http://www-3.ibm.com/e-business/doc/content/lp/prodigy.html Scroll down a bit and see the ad in RealPlayer. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel

Re: [newbie] browser save all

cool that it was all > bundled in one file (html, the pics ...) ... isn't there > anything like that anywhere else? Opera. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Sent to you from a 100 % MicroSCOf

Re: [newbie] 'Protests derail software patents vote'

person claiming "writing" > as his patent must therefore make amends to me for my previous > patents. > > Nice doing biz with y'all! > > stephen kuhn - owner You "somehow" forgot that I patented carving runes in granite when you were nothing but a twinkle

Re: [newbie] Mplayer Being Shut Down? [OT] Rant against European Parliment

Here's a well-worded column from John C. Dvorak in PC Magazine : http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,4149,1236389,00.asp With a link to sign up for protest online. And I really think Americans, Aussies Asians etc. should participate too. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at

Re: [newbie] Trolltech (was opera)

Two days ago I contacted Trolltech in Norway, about the subject of SCO/Canopy. Here's their answer : Dear Kaj Haulrich, Thank you for contacting Trolltech and for expressing your concerns. Trolltech is a privately owned company, and the Canopy Group and the SCO Group own a total of 5.

Re: [newbie] Mplayer Being Shut Down?

On Sunday 31 August 2003 06:56 pm, Paul wrote: > > Hadn't you noticed, Kaj, that there's no such thing as > 'representative government' any longer. The WTO makes all the > rules now. > > Paul M Yes Paul, I've certainly noticed. Kaj Haulrich.

Re: [newbie] Mplayer Being Shut Down?

from all over Europe. Wether they cast their ballots for or against something doesn't matter. The real power lies with the Commission. And they are a very big target for lobbyists, so go figure. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux -

Re: [newbie] How can I evaluate how fast a fast connection is ?

.1. > > Much obliged. > > Go to http://dslreports.com Under Tools run the Speed tests. Or, download something and watch the speedometer. For example, in the CLI *urpmi something* and the rightmost end of the line will tell you. Of course the server has to be fast. Choose one nearb

Re: [newbie] Mplayer Being Shut Down?

e, but without much hope. Money rules. We live in dark times, Lyvim. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Sent to you from a 100 % MicroSCOft-free computer. Want to buy your Pack or Service

Re: [newbie] opera

e - Google will confirm that. SCO and Trolltech are in the same *Canopy*. So - now I have to reconsider. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Sent to you from a 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to bu

Re: [newbie] UI for removing URPMI sources?

ere *urpmi.setup.rpm* is hosted (I can't remember where), holler, and I will mail it to you off-list. HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Sent to you from a 100 % Micro$oft-free computer.

Re: [newbie] dialup problem

c* - and then manually fill in the numbers in dotted notation. That did the trick. Of course, you need to know those numbers. Only way to get them is from your ISP. HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25m

Re: [newbie] calendar

On Friday 29 August 2003 11:21 pm, Anarky wrote: > Kaj Haulrich wrote: > >On Friday 29 August 2003 02:09 pm, Anarky wrote: > >>Can you tell me of a linux app which would show me a > >>calendar? > > > >Besides all the GUI stuff, if you are in a &

Re: [newbie] dialup problem

On Friday 29 August 2003 11:16 pm, Anarky wrote: > Kaj Haulrich wrote: > >On Friday 29 August 2003 08:33 pm, Anarky wrote: > >>I'm asking this for a friend: > >>she installed Mandrake 9.1, and dial-up worked ... well .. > >>pretty much (I was suprsie

Re: [newbie] The Logs for Mandrake

On Friday 29 August 2003 11:21 pm, Michael Lothian wrote: > Hi I was wondering where the logs in mandrake were kept. > > As I have no idea. > > The one I'm lookin for spesificly is a hardware one, and also > where would the startup of services be logged? > > Th

Re: [newbie] dialup problem

em days. It seems that you can connect, but can't resolve hostnames. What dialer do you use ? - If it's the KDE one (Internet Dialer),open the settings dialog and make sure to set the correct DNS servers (you've got them from your ISP). HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux us

Re: [newbie] calendar

n Version 6 AT&T UNIX. OTHER VERSIONS Several much more elaborate versions of this program exist, with support for colors, holidays, birthdays, reminders and appointments, etc. For example, try the cal from http://home.sprynet.com/~cbagwell/projects.html or GNU gcal. HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- R

Re: [newbie] OT, Where to find a SUSE ISO ?

something like that in order to begin the installation. Take a look at the README. HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Sent to you from a 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Re: WineX -- Update!

ith boxes before, so why worry. Besides, in the manual for the box there is a *howto* about adding another drive, so maybe HP is better than most. And thanks a lot for your kind reply on my rotten day, Lyvim. Bill Gates and his crappy OS drove me nuts. I'm in a better mood now, what with

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

a re-install of WinXP > after it was all over, just to be ensure that still worked, > and to clean up the mess I made from my initial attempts. > WinXP does suck, Bill has tried to graft the best bits of the > UNIX world onto the old Windows model, and it just doesn't > quite

[newbie] Open Source rides North

Kaj Haulrich Denmark. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Sent to you from a 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

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

t for MicroSCOft. Does that mean, my 6 CD's are unable to reinstall this XP crap without having to call the crooks ? Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Sent to you from a 100 % Micr

Re: [newbie] Re: WineX -- Update!

I'll buy a 80 GB Seagate or Maxtor, put Mandrake upon it and start doing some useful things instead of messing around with this XP - is that Xtraordinaire Polluted ? Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25m

Re: [newbie] Re: WineX -- Update!

ff right now what with all this M$ lunacy. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Sent to you from a 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Re: WineX -- Update!

nhurt, even if she has to live with a contaminated PC. Thanks a lot for good advice, all ! Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Sent to you from a 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to bu

Re: [newbie] Re: WineX -- Update!

On Tuesday 26 August 2003 06:30 pm, Heather/Femme wrote: > On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 10:15, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > > > Thank you very much, Joe. > > > > > . She want me to install Linux > > alongside this crap as a dual boot system, but I'm afraid it >

[newbie] Re: WineX -- Update!

On Tuesday 26 August 2003 12:37 pm, HaywireMac wrote: > On Sat, 16 Aug 2003 19:56:44 + > > Kaj Haulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > Thanks a lot, Joe - I really appreciate your effort. Like > > you said, I would consider it a defeat to use Windows. I >

Re: [newbie] Bash Script to change file prefix

the file names all end in > " * " ? > > John Not sure what you want John, but I think *rename* will do the job. It's a little awkward IMHO, but try *man rename*. At least I had some succes with the same problem. HTH Kaj Haulrich -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at ht

Re: [newbie] Wine question

On Saturday 16 August 2003 08:23 pm, Heather/Femme wrote: > On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 08:50, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > > > If yes, I think my only option is to somehow get my hands on > > an old, used Windows PC just to run this app. Under no > > circumstances will I t

Re: [newbie] Wine question

On Saturday 16 August 2003 01:17 pm, Paul wrote: > On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 16:50, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > I happen to own an old Thinkpad 380 with OS/2 on it, but > > *Derive* won't run under OS/2's emulation of Win3.1 either. > > Possibly I can get a copy of Win98, bu

Re: [newbie] Wine question

bly I can get a copy of Win98, but I have no clue whatsoever about installing it - the Thinkpad can't boot off a CD , so I guess it's a dead end too ? Thanks again, all. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kern

Re: [newbie] Wine question

t; seek a union with Canada. Our interests here, more nearly > match those of the Canadians rather than the interests of the > Texas/Washington DC/Wall Street/Redmond axis. > > Let the flame war begin :-) > > Best regards, and good luck for the girls > > Harv / AI9NL > Wash

Re: [newbie] Wine question

On Friday 15 August 2003 11:47 pm, Michael Lothian wrote: > Ah my uni uses Maple and Matlab for maths stuff > > But why not see if some of the free maths programs on linux > are the same type and have the same functions. > > Mike > Mike - what free programs ??? Kaj Haulrich.

Re: [newbie] Wine question

On Friday 15 August 2003 07:48 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Friday 15 August 2003 04:37 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > So I just installed wine and downloaded the *Derive* > > program. This seems to be a file called *setup.exe*. Then, I > > typed *wine setup.exe* and everythi

Re: [newbie] Wine question

app, because the info says it'll run on everything (winders, that is) from 9.x to XP (whatever that is). Thanks Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Sent to you from a 100 % Mic

[newbie] Wine question

seem able to find any *folders* on my system, no matter what I type. The man pages for wine do not mention this problem, but I'm confident some of you can help me out on this - probably very trivial - hiccup. Thanks in advance Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://co

Re: [newbie] urpmi setup

On Monday 04 August 2003 06:16 pm, Aron Smith wrote: > What was that site for easy setup of urpmi Again sigh http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/index.php HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Sent to

Re: [newbie] saving live-stream

looked like Team > Stripper. > > :) > > LX That's why some people (count me in) prefer a graphical interface over a text based one. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Sent to you fr

Re: [newbie] exotic letters =?utf-8?q?problem

trol Center just change to whatever > > language you want. > > > > HTH > > > > Kaj Haulrich. > > No, it didn't solve the problem. So now I'm hoping for another > suggestion. > > Thanks, > > Fifner Sorry to hear that, Fifner. Then someone

Re: [newbie] exotic letters problem (å3D3D3D, =3D?utf-8?qC3=3DA4?=

gt; > LC_ADDRESS=da_DK.UTF-8 > > LC_COLLATE=da_DK.UTF-8 > > LC_NAME=da_DK.UTF-8 > > LC_PAPER=da_DK.UTF-8 > > LC_NUMERIC=da_DK.UTF-8 > > SYSFONT=lat0-16 > > LC_TIME=da_DK.UTF-8 > > LC_MEASUREMENT=da_DK.UTF-8 > > LANG=da_DK.UTF-8 > > LC_MESSAGES=da_D

Re: [newbie] exotic letters problem (å3D3D, =3D?utf-8?qC3=3DA4?=

On Friday 01 August 2003 02:11 pm, fifner the dragon wrote: > > Fifner, what's your character set ? - Have a look at > > /etc/sysconfig/i18n and make adjustments eventually. I would > > think iso-8859-15 is the best option. > > > > HTH > > > >

Re: [newbie] OT M$ Loses again

On Friday 01 August 2003 01:26 am, Robin Turner wrote: > > OK, but the Roman empire wasn't especially evil, was it ? > > As empires go, pretty average, I suppose. Certainly it's > unfair to compare them to Microsoft ;-) > > > And : I thought the Goths lived in Gothland ? > > People got around mo

Re: [newbie] OT M$ Loses again

on a page where every instance of "goth" had > been replaced by "goblin". Is this the result of too much > playing D&D, or has the dreaded MS spellchecker been at work > again? > > Sir Robin the Goblin OK, but the Roman empire wasn't especially evil, was

Re: [newbie] kde and konqueror

: On your screenshot I see the option *Ansicht* (Wiew). Click it and then *background* (hintergrund ?) and then draw the ruler down a bit. Then you should be able to read the lines. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel 2

Re: [newbie] kde and konqueror

reenshots: > http://www.codershome.org/normal.png > http://www.codershome.org/selected.png > > this is not normal i think. i cants work with this situation > :/ > > remo Remo, to me it's quite obvious that your text color is white. Every other line is white too, so

Re: [newbie] Kodak DX3700

d type : mount /mnt/camera. Probably (if you have supermount enabled, it's already mounted, and it'll tell you so). Then, fire up a file manager (Konqueror for example), navigate to /mnt/camera and everything is available for download (or *move* , if you'll empty the camera at once).

Re: [newbie] Does mandrakeUpdate really work?

default one. You can do that from the Command Center under the Boot-option or simply edit it by hand. Remember to run *lilo* (as root) when you have saved the new /etc/lilo.conf. Finally, re-boot and if everything is OK you can simly remove the old kernel entries in /boot, although that's

Re: [newbie] urpmi.addmedia mozilla

, I just want to let Derek Jennings know that he can count Denmark in as well. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 -kernel 2.4.21-0.25mdk Brought to you from a 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to buy your Pack or Service

Re: [newbie] Help please

e buggy or incomplete. That's part of the fun, though. Conclusion : forget about 9.2 until it has been officially released, then wait another month or two while reading this list, take notes on important issues (not the political ones !) and then : download and install, with notes at han

Re: [newbie] i'm looking for a very good WYSIWYG editor other than Mozilla composer

ing at all about html, Open Office Writer lets you do html nicely. HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 -kernel 2.4.21-0.24mdk Brought to you from a 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] best way to update apps in Linux?

tp://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php and notice the dates in the right column. Was the list long ? - In that case something must be wrong. If is was short, say 5-10 updates, I think the above explanation is right. Kaj Haulrich. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] NEW EMAIL LIST INSTRUCTIONS

e intrusions, to which > we have established that it does not help either. So the crime > rate has nothing to do with these guns. > > Btw. I live in switzerland. > > b. Thanks for the correction, Bones ! - My point is, however, that guns don't commit crimes. - Do yo

Re: [newbie] NEW EMAIL LIST INSTRUCTIONS

those totalitarian, communist, fascist and corrupt governments copulate with their M$-friends and let's use OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - kernel 2.4.21 Brought to you from a 100 % Micro$oft-f

Re: [newbie] teste

t; > > > > > ...but what's he run on his laptop? > > > > A Drunken Irishman and now for a wee drop. > > Isn't the expression "drunken Irishman" redundant? > -- cmg Yop ! Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.

Re: [newbie] dummies books

or dummies and found it a little > helpful way back when. (of course I didn't have this list to > depend on either LOL) > > Walt OK, Walt - what's your point ? Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - ke

Re: [newbie] teste

On Saturday 05 July 2003 10:54 pm, Josenildo Marques wrote: > Steven Spielberg is using Linux. So am I. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - kernel 2.4.21 Brought to you from a 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want

Re: [newbie] USB digital camera?

important to unmount the camera after copying the files, otherwise one cannot download another batch of pictures in the same session. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - kernel 2.4.21 Brought to you

Re: [newbie] Mplayer

ies and lawyers harassing us all the time is - of course - incompatible with life. Accordingly, we don't care about the law anymore : In Norway and Sweden the national pass-time is bootlegging, in Denmark it's moonshining and smuggling. Likewise with software : DVD-Jon of Norway is a national he

Re: [newbie] Told ya, don't trust IBM

safety-catch of my Browning!" From the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations entry for Johst, Hanns (1890 - 1978) German playwright. HTH Kaj Haulrich (who happens to trust IBM). -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - kernel 2.4.21 Brought

Re: [newbie] Oft-used programs

> Anne Anne, right-click the *K* -> Panel Menu -> Configure Panel -> Layout -> Menus -> Quickstart Menu Items. HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - kernel 2.4.21 Brought to you from a 100 % Micro$

Re: [newbie] Microshot in the foot ?

On Sunday 15 June 2003 01:26 am, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: > Think about it. I certainly will, LyviM ! Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - kernel 2.4.21 Brought to you from a 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to

Re: [newbie] Microshot in the foot ?

rica, but it is beyond me how this great nation can tolerate that gang of crooks ? And - if Microsoft wants to augment the virus-pressure, should we feel pity for those poor windows-users ? - I think no : by purchasing from criminals they asked for it. May the source be with us. Kaj Haulri

Re: [newbie] harddrive activity every few seconds?

dated this often. > > > > I'm running ML 9.1, with ReiserFS, if that helps. > > > > Thanks, > > eric Eric, if it's a small blip only, I guess that's the *sync* function doing its job. Nothing to worry about. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 21

Re: [newbie] Microshot in the foot ?

On Saturday 14 June 2003 11:52 pm, Robin Turner wrote: > Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > Recently we had a discussion on virus (pluralis : vira). > > Sorry to be pedantic, but the plural of "virus" in English > is "viruses". The -a suffix is the plural for, IIRC, se

Re: [newbie] Run oldrer MD programs in 9.1?

On Saturday 14 June 2003 10:18 pm, rikona wrote: > > Where did you get that? I can't find a Mandrake rpm for 9.1 > anywhere. As far as I remember, I used http://rpmfind.net to get hold of it. Can't remember the FTP address, though. HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux use

Re: [newbie] Run oldrer MD programs in 9.1?

e on my 9.1 box. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - kernel 2.4.21 Brought to you from a 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Pointing the way for Newbies with TWiki

to Mandrake > users. > > Anne Anne, from me : 12 deep-red roses ! (And I certainly will keep my promise about Star Office). Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - kernel 2.4.21 Brought to you from a 100 % Micro$oft-f

[newbie] The way to go

Hi friends, want some inspiration ? : http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=9842 Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - kernel 2.4.21 Brought to you from my 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] error on install

to use XFree86-3.6 to get 3D accelerated support, XFree86-4.3 can do 2D only. Furthermore, the ATI page says that the UTAH-project is dormant. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - kernel 2.4.21 Brought to you from my 100 % Mic

Re: [newbie] error on install

attempt to test during the install failed, even though MDK found the correct driver (UTAH). However, just bypassing the test and carrying on solved the problem. I guess the *test* script is defunct somehow, at least on ATI cards. HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http:

Re: [newbie] Encoding in KDM

On Saturday 31 May 2003 05:43 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > As for editing, it's worth a try. If you have saved a > renamed copy you can get back to where you are without > problems, and it might just work. > > Anne Thanks again Anne ! - I'll try it. Kaj Haulrich.

Re: [newbie] Encoding in KDM

ou here Jure, but I can greet you welcome to the *soon_to_go_crazy_about_UTF_club*. What language do you use ? Can you read the output from a command-line ? Can you use the man-pages ? Can you use Acrobat Reader ? Can you an so on ? Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Lin

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] KDE doesn't start

launch the Mandrake Control Center. Go to *hardware* ---> Monitor (screen resolution) and make your choices. That's all. HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - kernel 2.4.21 Brought to you from my 100 % Micro$o

Re: [newbie] OPINION

On Thursday 29 May 2003 04:55 pm, Joe Hill wrote: > 3. he's in the pocket os MS. > > take your pick. > > from what you wrote b4, the only logical *choice* is 3. Exactly ! Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Man

Re: [newbie] OPINION

your browser to this page : ftp://ftp.club-internet.fr/pub/unix/linux/distributions/Mandrake scroll down, and you'll see every European language represented, not only in aspell, but kde-i18n as well. Furthermore, translating into any language is piece of cake. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered

Re: [newbie] OPINION

s that the Danish Government (who appointed him) is *owned* by M$. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - kernel 2.4.21 Brought to you from my 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Good news

Hello frinds, cheers : http://www.suse.co.uk/uk/company/press/press_releases/archive03/munich.html Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - kernel 2.4.21 Brought to you from my 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to buy

Re: [newbie] What did I do wrong with StarOffice 6

On Wednesday 28 May 2003 10:40 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Tuesday 27 May 2003 10:26 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > On Tuesday 27 May 2003 10:55 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > > > On Tuesday 27 May 2003 9:37 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > > > > > > > > > When

Re: [newbie] What did I do wrong with StarOffice 6

On Tuesday 27 May 2003 10:55 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Tuesday 27 May 2003 9:37 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > When installing SO you have to enable it's networking > > capability to allow all users acces. To do so, become > > root, go to the directory where you have

Re: [newbie] What did I do wrong with StarOffice 6

, go back to the very same directory once again. Now, issue the command : setup. That way you'll only install about 1.5 MB in every users /home/user directory. Very cool. HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - k

Re: [newbie] What did I do wrong with StarOffice 6 - solved

the first place...) > > OllimaX! > Congratulations Ollimax - I did'nt know that ! As you have just demonstrated, all roads leads to Rome, and in Linux there are roads all over the place. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux -

Re: [newbie] gFTP

On Tuesday 27 May 2003 09:11 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Tuesday 27 May 2003 8:05 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > On Tuesday 27 May 2003 08:09 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > > > On Tuesday 27 May 2003 6:32 pm, RichardA wrote: > > > > On Tue, 27 May 2003 15:26:18 +0100 >

Re: [newbie] gFTP

x27;t require one. > > HTH > > Anne Hmm In the good, old days it was considered good *netiquette* - when on anonymous FTP - to supply ones e-mail-address in the *password* field. HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 - kernel 2.4.21 Brought to you from my 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Linux - The Definitive Guide

On Saturday 05 April 2003 08:30 pm, Scott wrote: > On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 22:56, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > On Sunday 06 April 2003 12:20 am, Chris wrote: > > > Has anyone who ordered the book received theirs yet? > > > I ordered a copy on the 2nd of March and the Mandrak

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Linux - The Definitive Guide

OK - about 2 weeks ago. I live in Denmark and my copy was sent from Paris, France. Regards Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.0 - kernel 2.4.19.24 Brought to you from my 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Printer not working in openoffice

s are notoriously tricky, but HP seems dedicated to linux, so eventually your 932 C will work OK, I'm sure. And Dan : don't apologize for being a newbie. We all are. And will forever be. And we're proud of it. Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.l

Re: [newbie] Monitor trouble.

em was mine, exactly. After fiddling around with numerous settings (each time requiring a re-install, because the screen went dead) I changed my x-server from 4.2 to the old 3.6 without graphics acceleration, and voila : everything worked. Although this is a wild guess, try changing you

Re: [newbie] rpm drake

thing already installed." Why: The installer misconfigured the medium description of Contribution packages. Solution: Insert the Installation CD (CD-ROM #1) and issue the command "urpmi.update cdrom8" as root. HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://cou

Re: [newbie] stalled on installing CD burner

e GUI's for burning CD's. To mention a few : XCDroast, Gcombust, Gnometoaster, CDBakeoven etc., etc.. HTH Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.0 - kernel 2.4.19.24 Brought to you from my 100 % Micro$oft-free computer. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Movie making.

er possible error message is "Everything already installed." Why: The installer misconfigured the medium description of Contribution packages. Solution: Insert the Installation CD (CD-ROM #1) and issue the command "urpmi.update cdrom8" as root. HTH Kaj haulrich. --

Re: [newbie] Windows more secure than Linux

On Saturday 22 March 2003 12:44 am, et wrote: > On Friday 21 March 2003 05:08 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > Hi all... > > > > For the last 7 years or so I thought that Windows had > > no security at all. Until today. > > > > But first things first : I don&

Re: [newbie] Windows more secure than Linux

On Saturday 22 March 2003 12:09 am, Miark wrote: > Kaj, > > You can't change permisions on VFAT filesystems from the > commandline. You have to specify it at mount time. Make > sure your fstab entries have "umask=0 0 0". > > Miark > Thanks Mia

Re: [newbie] Windows more secure than Linux

at Mandrake took some - overly - precautions not to alter Windows file systems. I I can't - for the of me - figure out how they did it ? But it works : I can't do my root-jobs on a Windows-partition ! Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Power

[newbie] Windows more secure than Linux

phantasy. I tried to become root and change the permissions by issuing the command : chmod 777 * . Guess what ? : No effect at all ! Then : chmod u+w * .. : Operation not permitted And so on and so forth. Conclusion : Bill Gates finally found a way to defeat even a linux - ROOT. At l

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