Re: [newbie] OpenGL

2000-09-27 Thread Larry Hignight
are you using and does it support OpenGL. A OpenGL rpm would be something developers would use in order to create graphic images, etc. Larry -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta Tester Caldera Linux 2.4 5

Re: [newbie] Geforce 2 driver

2000-09-27 Thread Larry Hignight
'nvidia' driver. Larry markOpoleO wrote: Ok so explain to me why MD 7.1 detected my video card a Geforce 1...duh. LOL markOpoleO - Original Message - From: "Larry Hignight" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 9:57 PM Subject: R

Re: [newbie] Formating IDE HD

2000-09-27 Thread Larry Hignight
Thank you. -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta Tester Caldera Linux 2.4 7:00pm up 2 days, 22:56, 4 users, load average: 0.10, 0.05, 0.01

Re: [newbie] Ulysses-3 iso

2000-09-25 Thread Larry Hignight
I'm able to dl them from rpmfind you may want to stop loging in as root. Someone might be tempted to play a joke on you. ;) root wrote: anyone got another mirror of ulysses-3 iso's -- If you have to ask you can't afford it. -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester

Re: [newbie] Geforce 2 driver

2000-09-25 Thread Larry Hignight
cards right during install. You can allways upgrade to 4.1.0 if you want.. markOpoleO - Original Message - From: "Larry Hignight" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 7:46 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Geforce 2 driver Dominus Pap

Re: [newbie] Dual-boot question

2000-09-21 Thread Larry Hignight
hris Kelly Registered Linux user 185775 -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester Caldera Linux 2.4 12:45am up 1 day, 8:49, 5 users, load average: 0.00, 0.03, 0.00

Re: [newbie] Voodoo3 3000

2000-09-01 Thread Larry Hignight
tronomical Observatory of Spain? Cool. -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester Caldera Linux 2.4 11:25am up 28 days, 19:33, 5 users, load average: 0.08, 0.05, 0.03

Re: [newbie] OT Linux gaming OT -- Heroes 3

2000-09-01 Thread Larry Hignight
that I'd really like to purchase the full version of. Thanks! ;-) -- /\ DarkLord \/ -- Larry Hignight

[newbie] how to upgrade rpm's with mdk in the name?

2000-09-01 Thread Larry Hignight
to literally remove gnome and reinstall it. If anyone knows of a way to upgrade these packages please post it I'm going crazy thinking about this one. Also, does anyone have any experience using the cooker? I'm starting to think it may be an easier, if slightly less stable, solution. -- Larry

Re: [newbie] AGH!! Linux not ready for prime time (OS/2 user) OT

2000-09-01 Thread Larry Hignight
it off my dsl after I finish security setup on it. I'm currently just logging on and off in short bursts . trying to fly low. -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester Caldera Linux 2.4 12:45pm up 2

Re: [newbie] linux to unix

2000-09-01 Thread Larry Hignight
this helps. -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester Caldera Linux 2.4 1:10pm up 28 days, 21:18, 5 users, load average: 0.12, 0.03, 0.01

Re: [newbie] Themes

2000-08-31 Thread Larry Hignight
some features..i would like to know if any of you know of any complete themes or a place to look or them? thanks TiGereYe - Accept No Substitues __ FREE Personalized Email at Mail.com Sign up at http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup -- Larry Hignight

Re: [newbie] ESS Audio still not working

2000-08-31 Thread Larry Hignight
e any new or current drivers for linux? your help will be appreciated Thank you! -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester Caldera Linux 2.4 3:40pm up 27 days, 23:48, 5 users, load average: 0.23, 0.09, 0.04

Re: [newbie] AGH!! Linux not ready for prime time (OS/2 user) OT

2000-08-31 Thread Larry Hignight
I gave up with OS/2 fairly quickly and would love to hear a more informed opinion, although I think we ought to take this thread to private e-mail before the net.police get us #;-D Regards, Ozz. Please don't ... I'll cheerfully add a OT and look forward to more conversation on the subject.

Re: [newbie] Is this real?

2000-08-31 Thread Larry Hignight
kdm wrote: http://geraldholmes.freeyellow.com The funniest site I have been to in a long time. I unfortunaly couldn't get past the GH-EULA, but found it the funniest EULA I've read. (excluding MS's eula's of course) -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester Caldera Linux

Re: [newbie] OT Linux gaming OT

2000-08-30 Thread Larry Hignight
here. In general, gui's make the easy stuff a bit easier and the hard stuff a whole hell of a lot more time consuming (if it can be done at all). gotta run 998 more emails to go ... until next time. -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester Caldera Linux 2.4

Re: [newbie] Petition

2000-08-30 Thread Larry Hignight
Hill Lane, #400 Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Thank you. -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester Caldera Linux 2.4 - 11:35pm up 26 days, 7:43, 5 users, load average: 0.21, 0.13, 0.09 -

Re: [newbie] Viewing Source Code

2000-08-30 Thread Larry Hignight
. They only think they are. -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester Caldera Linux 2.4 - 11:40pm up 26 days, 7:48, 5 users, load average: 0.08, 0.07, 0.07 -

Re: [newbie] Petition

2000-08-30 Thread Larry Hignight
to http://www.dialpad.com or email [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] --not as likely to get response I feel. Or snailmail them Dialpad.com, Inc. 2953 Bunker Hill Lane, #400 Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Thank you. -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester

Re: [newbie] OT Linux gaming OT

2000-08-30 Thread Larry Hignight
to explorer. It actually reminds me of an older dos utility called gold something or rather. that's the one :-) -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester Caldera Linux 2.4 - 4:45pm up 27 days, 53 min, 5 users, load

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.1 modem installation

2000-08-30 Thread Larry Hignight
LinuxConf but nothing. Linux-Mandrake FAQ no luck. Newsgroups just too daunting at the moment I didn't _think_ that i was in over my head. Maybe I was. TIA for any advice zip -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester Caldera Linux 2.4

Re: [newbie] OT Linux gaming OT

2000-08-30 Thread Larry Hignight
ar Windows may not exist on my systems except in a very very limited form to play a few games and a couple of other applications, ie mpg4 until it is released for other systems. -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester Caldera Linux 2.4 -

Re: [newbie] Support?

2000-08-22 Thread Larry Hignight
a customer service email address or phone number for Mandrake... -- Bill Fry IT Director, Young Roehr Group 503.222.0626 __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Free email you can access from anywhere! http://mail.yahoo.com/ -- Larry Hignight

Re: [newbie] OT Linux gaming OT

2000-08-21 Thread Larry Hignight
complexity gives us a much more robust and flexible os. And don't forget we won't be paying MS taxes any time soon either. Should we dumb down Linux just so a bunch of windows weenies can use it? Never. Let evolution replace them keep Linux pristine. -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 B

Re: [newbie] OT Linux has on windows

2000-08-21 Thread Larry Hignight
you chose to buy. I've added a couple of programs to Mandrake 7.1 and one of them did require a library. Big deal goto library site, dl, make, install, install program. Glad to see your giving Linux another shot stick with it this time. -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 B

Re: [newbie] kppp pppd died unexpectedly

2000-08-11 Thread Larry Hignight
ent across the dialoug box then hit that continue button. Otherwise, I would get a connection timed out error. -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester Caldera Linux 2.4 - 10:05pm up 5 days, 6:13, 5 users, load average: 0.28, 0.15, 0.05 -

Re: [newbie] Gnapster (continued)...

2000-08-10 Thread Larry Hignight
I'm not sure that I agree with the whole sound quality thing. I've encoded a number of mp3's of the past year using grip/bladeEnc at 320. Everyone that I've had listen to both the mp3 and the original cd says that they can't tell the difference. Others say they can but the result is totally

Re: [newbie] transferring files from linux to windows

2000-08-10 Thread Larry Hignight
.. perhaps something like mv *.jpg temp; mv *.mpg temp; mv *.html temp cd temp zip files.zip * mv files.zip /mnt/WindowsParition then from windows just unzip it your files shouldn't change a bit. Larry Hignight Descent 3 b

Re: [newbie] Mozilla

2000-08-10 Thread Larry Hignight
/mozilla mv mozilla-filename.tgz /directory/above cd /directory/above tar -zxvf mozilla-filename.tgz cd package ./mozilla that's it not too tough :) -- Larry Hignight Descent 3 beta tester 12:50pm up 4 days, 20:58, 5 users

Re: [newbie] M$ Free

2000-08-07 Thread Larry Hignight
My cell phone will cause one of my monitors screen to sort of ripple maybe? Larry Doug McGarrett wrote: At 07:47 PM 07/29/2000 -0500, you wrote: Today I successfully installed Mandrake 7.1 (Maximum Linux Disk) on a 3+ gig partition that used to hold a useless Win98 installation.

Re: [newbie] looking for good apps

2000-08-07 Thread Larry Hignight
snip 1. A file manager of the type Windows Commander. That means I would like something that has: a) two file windows and *no* directory tree (that's why I don't use the KDE file manager) I use/like KDE so I'll leave this alone For kde you can use konquerer which does

Re: [newbie] NIC installation trouble

2000-08-06 Thread Larry Hignight
As root run the inconfig command and check the info to see if it is setup correctly for options man ifconfig Larry Scott M Decker wrote: Hello, I am using mandrake 7.1 and a Xerox Corp SN2000 ISA NIC. In Drakeconf: When I use the 'Hardware configuration' (harddrake 0.5.3) my card

Re: [newbie] Passwords

2000-08-06 Thread Larry Hignight
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently came home to discover that all my passwords are changed... I cannot log into my linux box! The samba and ftp passwords still work but to login it fails for every user. I don't think I've been hacked. why don't you think that your system could have been

Re: [Re: [newbie] Gnapster (continued)...]

2000-08-06 Thread Larry Hignight
Regardless if you think using napster to aquire music is stealing, try-before buy, or whatever, IT DOESN'T MATTER! Wyclef/Rock said it best. The genie is out of the bottle and a critical mass of people are now using and familiar with mp3's. The record industry is simply going to have to

Re: [newbie] ATI Rage Fury Maxx and bfris,quake

2000-07-29 Thread Larry Hignight
Goto www.lokigames.com ... I'm sure they'll have some help for setting up 3d under support then gldrivers. Glide is a proprietary api created by 3dfx. It hasn't recieved any native support in quite a while (maybe 2 years?!) with the exception of Descent 3. At any rate, your problem isn't glide.

Re: [newbie] promise controller

2000-06-29 Thread Larry Hignight
, and my CD-R and CD Rom on mainboard. Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Larry Hignight Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 11:31 AM To: Mandrake Mail List Subject: [newbie] promise controller Hello, I was wondering

Re: [newbie] Razer Boomslang USB Mouse in Mandrake7.0

2000-06-29 Thread Larry Hignight
Hello all, I rebooted today and noticed the problem isn't the mouse configuration; rather, the usb mouse module is failing to load. I'm not too familiar with Mandrake so I used the console to take a look at /lib/modules and to my surprise there are six directories ?!?!?! uname -a (or -r)

Re: [newbie] W, Finger Ytalk ?'s

2000-06-28 Thread Larry Hignight
You could try to substitute who for w which works for non-root users under the medium security install; however, it isn't quite as detailed as w ... see man who. You must be at a higher security level then medium because w works for my users. Did you try changing the permissions of w? You

[newbie] Razer Boomslang USB Mouse in Mandrake7.0

2000-06-28 Thread Larry Hignight
Hi everyone, I was wondering what settings people are using to get a Razer Boomslang usb mouse to work under Mandrake7.0. I know it will work because I had it working with Mandrake7.0 for about three weeks. Then I reinstalled because I wanted to make some changes . and now I can't

[newbie] promise controller

2000-06-28 Thread Larry Hignight
Hello, I was wondering if the Promise ata66 controllers are recognized by the Mandrake 7.1 installation. Anyone had any success? Larry