Re: [newbie] HOW TO START LINUX

2001-02-22 Thread Kuljit Singh
Well since I know next to nothing about Linux, I thought this was the best thing to start with. - Original Message - From: "Mr S Ganesan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 11:57 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] HOW TO START LINUX > why do u load LINUX4W

[newbie] HOW TO START LINUX

2001-02-22 Thread Kuljit Singh
Hi, I have installed the LIN4WIN and everything went well until it asked me for my login name and password which was fine and then it asked for this [myloginname@host ]$ or something like that and I dont know what to press/type. I tried startx and my screen went blank and presses ctrl + alt + ba

Fw: [newbie] Finding monitor specifications.

2001-02-19 Thread Kuljit Singh
Thanks for this. Is there any where I can find a step by step giude as how to install Linux mandrake 7.2 and how to create the LILO as I need a dual startup ME and Mandrake. Again I have zero knowledge in Linux but intend to get better. - Original Message - From: "L. H. LOO" <[EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Finding monitor specifications.

2001-02-18 Thread Kuljit Singh
I am very very new at this. I tried installing Linux Mandrake 7.2 but it said that my Windows ME does not support dosmode. How should I install it now?? Thanks - Original Message - From: "KompuKit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 12:41 AM Sub