[newbie] remove

1999-12-15 Thread Lionel Barrow
remove

[newbie] modem trouble

1999-11-29 Thread Lionel Barrow
Hey guys, I was using WinLinux with my internal ISA modem and everything was cool with kppp so I decided to try Mandrake and now all of a sudden my modem refuses to work with the same kppp. I am desperate here guys, how do I get it respond now. I tried querying the modem in kppp but to

[newbie] Quake 3 Arena video cards

1999-11-21 Thread Lionel Barrow
Does anyone know if the demo of Quake 3 Arena that just came out works with any other cards that those based on 3Dfx I really don't wanna have to download this thing only to find out that I can't use it. Also, how can I set up my Red Hat 6.1 box to run it usinga TNT2 Ultra card

[newbie] Uninstalling Linux

1999-11-16 Thread Lionel Barrow
Hey guys, my question is: how exactly do you uninstall Red Hat 6.1. I tried creating a win98 boot disk, booting it and running fdisk /mbr but all that did was give win98 back control of the booting sequence. I tried using fdisk to delete the partition but it said that logical drives were

[newbie] Message of The Day

1999-11-10 Thread Lionel Barrow
Hi guys, I have what I hope is an easy question to answer. My first experience with Linux was an old Slackware distribution from 1995. I knew nothing of it then and paid little or no attention until early this year. That old distribution hada random message of the day that would come up

Re: [newbie] cannot get shared lock on database in MandrakeUpdate

1999-11-09 Thread Lionel Barrow
My guess Pete is that maybe you have netscape open already and you need to close every window of it down first before you can continue the installation. De Salty1 - Original Message - From: pete moss [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 12:36 PM