Re: [newbie] kde3.0.1 and kdm

2002-06-09 Thread Mark D. Weaver
Paul Kaplan wrote: I decided to install the first set of kde 3.0.1 rpms onto LM8.2 (the ones that install into /usr). After uninstalling the previous 3.0 rpms (that install into /opt) and the 2.2.2 rpms, I discovered that kdm was broken and the system now defaults to gdm as the login

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 8.1 and KDE 3

2002-06-09 Thread Mark D. Weaver
Derek Jennings wrote: On Monday 10 June 2002 1:05 am, Mark D. Weaver wrote: Derek Jennings wrote: Just as I pressed 'send' on that last message I realised you are upgrading from Mandrake 8.1 with KDE2.2.1 You can still upgrade to KDE3, but you will not be able to use any of Texstars' KDE3

Re: [newbie] Is this my ISP's (DNS?) problem? (long)

2002-05-30 Thread Mark D. Weaver
Charlie wrote: Howdy; I'm not certain whether I have a problem; Shaw FibreLink (my cable/broadband ISP) has a problem, or if we both do. I apologize for the length of this message but I don't know how else to show the information that may let some one help me figure this out.

Re: [newbie] dangerous computers

2002-05-30 Thread Mark D. Weaver
yumpin yiminee! somebody ain't a gittin any huggin and kissin fer a spell. et wrote: na,,, it was so dead it was stirile... but don't say I was having sex with a dead thing, just cause the computer had already fsk'd me, by toasting an old scsi (540meg, with a adaptec 1542C Isa scsi card)

Re: [newbie] Mandrake_Desk (Grrrr!)

2002-05-26 Thread Mark D. Weaver
Dale Huckeby wrote: On Sat, 25 May 2002, shane wrote: On Saturday 25 May 2002 09:22 am, Dale Huckeby opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: This is my first post to the list. Can anyone tell me how to install Gnome and Kde, but especially Gnome, without

Re: Port 80 was Re: [newbie] Dynamic DNS

2002-05-26 Thread Mark D. Weaver
Roger Sherman wrote: On Sun, 26 May 2002, Franki wrote: There might be some port redirection service you could use, but I don't know what it is.. you can set apache to use a different port.. then somewhere online.. use one of the free webhosting accounts with friendly URL's like

Re: [newbie] rocks and hard places...(or tossing the wine out thewindow)

2002-05-26 Thread Mark D. Weaver
Jerry wrote: we've all been at the beginning of my story... Sitting in the chair.. blank look on your face then all of a sudden IT DOES IT AGAIN!!! ARGH. that annoying BSOD. One day you decide yoiu've had enough. that's it. Where's the number to the computer store to see if they have a

Re: [newbie] shareing access

2002-05-26 Thread Mark D. Weaver
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I,m new to linux and didn,t understand what someone was trying to tell me the other day.I have two system,s a Win2000 and built a linux box to learn on so not to have to duel boot after getting the linux box running I haven,t be able to connect thur cable internet