Re: [newbie] Any news of MDK 9.0?

2002-06-13 Thread Mark Hillary
On Thursday 13 Jun 2002 2:29 pm, Linux Maniac wrote: >From the state of cooker and that no there is no new of any betas, I would say it is a while off yet. Mandrake also seem to release about every 6 months or so, so I think that would make it about september before we hear any thing ( with lu

Re: [newbie] /tmp

2001-04-15 Thread Mark Hillary
Thanks for letting me > [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns > [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. > --- -- Mark Hillary Information is to be shared whether it wants to be free ot not.

Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread Mark Hillary
ECTED]/pub/mskb/q209354.asp with the user benn called www.microsoft.com.&item=q209354 Sorry to dissapoint. Test it for you self by going to www.hwnd.net/pub/mskb/Q209354.asp Mark Hillary

[newbie] Intalling 7.2

2001-02-23 Thread Mark Hillary
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Re: [newbie] MP# encoder?

2001-01-06 Thread Mark Hillary
work with it, both lame and ogg vorbis are listed. Hope this helps BTW I use ogg's. Mark Hillary - Original Message - From: "Jon Doe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2001 8:41 PM Subject: [newbie] MP# encoder? > What is a good mp3 encoder to use? >

Re: [newbie] core file

2001-01-04 Thread Mark Hillary
emory taken by the kernel, but don't quote me on that. Mark Hillary - Original Message - From: "bascule" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 11:57 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] core file > thanks tom, > yes i have 96mb

Re: [newbie] Word Compatibility of - Kwork - Abiword - WP - StartOffice - etc

2001-01-02 Thread Mark Hillary
ice. I Koffice programs can use all the fonts that are aviable to KDE, and a I think that KDE can use all the fonts that X has. > > If any one could prove me wrong with the font part I'd be extremely > grateful. > Nev > > Nev > Mark Hillary

Re: [newbie]WIN vs Linux Fileserver (was Gates...)

2001-01-02 Thread Mark Hillary
Dosen't SAMBA work. Mark Hillary - Original Message - From: "James Mellema" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 2:15 AM Subject: Re: [newbie]WIN vs Linux Fileserver (was Gates...) > Mark Hillary wrote: > > &

Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

2001-01-01 Thread Mark Hillary
Why are you using windows 98 on a file server, come on this is a job for linux. Mark Hillary - Original Message - From: "James Mellema" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 01, 2001 1:26 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

2001-01-01 Thread Mark Hillary
Abiword or Kwork can open Ms Word files. Or you could just save them in RTF which can be opened by anything. I my self am at Sixform an my school have a windows NT network with word 2000 and there is not a drop of windows on my box anymore. Mark Hillary - Original Message - From

Re: [newbie] Linuxs kills gates (was 'gates gets Linux')

2001-01-01 Thread Mark Hillary
Oh my god man why, why. Get it off, A. Mark Hillary - Original Message - From: "Daniel Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 01, 2001 3:43 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux > Hi, >

Re: [newbie] USB Mouse Recognition Problems

2001-01-01 Thread Mark Hillary
The mandrake intaller for 7.2 picked up my usb MS intelieye mouse and cofigured the wheel an the buttons for me. Mark Hillary - Original Message - From: "C.T.K." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 01, 2001 2:03 AM Subject: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

2001-01-01 Thread Mark Hillary
Well it errored when I tried to install it an just rebooted the machine. Mark Hillary - Original Message - From: "Eugene C. Zesch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 8:21 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

2000-12-31 Thread Mark Hillary
Windows 98 doesn't run on 166Mhz, the install program doesn't allow the install. Mark Hillary - Original Message - From: "goldenpi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 30, 2000 3:08 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] gates ge

Re: [newbie] Fast CPU

2000-12-30 Thread Mark Hillary
Does anyone here know why a background cann't be desplayed on KDM. Also is there a fix for it. I am useing the KDE that came with the downloaded version of Mandrake 7.2 Cheers to anyon that can help. And happy new year to you all. Mark Hillary

Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

2000-12-24 Thread Mark Hillary
I wasn't making a comment about the thread. I just don't like it when people join, get the help that they are looking for the leave not helping anyone else. Mark Hillary. Ps Anyway I like getting lots of email. Makes every say "Wow why do you get so much email". Then I can l

Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

2000-12-24 Thread Mark Hillary
But its such a good list. :-) Mark Hillary - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2000 5:44 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux > how do I get off this mailing list >

Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

2000-12-24 Thread Mark Hillary
I would like to say that Mandrake properly configured my Microsoft InteiMouse, All 5 buttons and the wheel from install, not to mention the fact that it is also USB. Mark Hillary - Original Message - From: "David Raleigh Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [newbie] possible problem with sound card

2000-12-22 Thread Mark Hillary
Hi, I will se if I can help. What sound card is it. Also what is the problem with it?, is it not producing any sound or what. lsmod can tell you what modules are loaded. Mark Hillary - Original Message - From: "Mr. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [newbie] Hosting Primary and Secondary

2000-12-22 Thread Mark Hillary
Please can you not use HTML when emailing to the list. It can be very annoying to some of us. I see that you are usign MS Outlook, you can turn HTML of by clicking Format -> Plain Text or type ALT o x. Sorry I don't know how to solve your problem, but maybe some one else will. Tha

Re: [newbie] any screenshots of grub?

2000-09-28 Thread Mark Hillary
I much prefer Lilo anyway. Like the fact that it is only one line. it fixs in with the rest of the boot proccess, Grub look out of place. Also lilo is so much easier to use. Mark Mark Weaver wrote: > Ok Vic...how's this? > > I'm sure you've seen a Windows "blus screen of death", right? Well tha

Re: OT [newbie] Microsoft and George W. Bush

2000-09-27 Thread Mark Hillary
I think I will just stay in UK, we may Blair, and have no petrol (Got it at the monent, just waiting for november when they are going to start the blockades again) but its a nice country. "F. E. Schaper" wrote: > Hey Y'all, > > Before I got into using Linux I used various versions of the MAC O/S

Re: [newbie] (OT) An MS Linux webpage!

2000-08-30 Thread Mark Hillary
I realy think everyone should goto www.redmondlinux.com Mark Hillary

Re: Fwd: [newbie] grub & Xserver4.0 >> Xserver3x

2000-08-28 Thread Mark Hillary
I don't think you do. Just make sure that you don't format you partions and things should work ok. Mark Hillary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Since I got no response, I'm sending this again. I didn't get an > "upgrade" option when upgrading from 7.0 to

Re: [newbie] (OT) An MS Linux webpage!

2000-08-27 Thread Mark Hillary
I beilived it until I read about microsoft invading cuba. The gates licence had me fooled. :-) Mark Hillary "Brisco County Jr." wrote: > Take a look at this page, you might be surprised! :-) > > http://www.mslinux.org

Re: [newbie] Yo

2000-08-25 Thread Mark Hillary
. Mark Hillary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 08/25/2000 07:11:23 AM > > Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > cc: (bcc: Lonny Selinger/SaskPower) > > > > Subject: Re: [newbie] Yo > > >

Re: [newbie] Yo

2000-08-25 Thread Mark Hillary
Why are yu on this mailing list. In alio peduclum vides in te ricinum non vides And also Erus meus elephanti corio circumtentust, non suo, neque habet plus sapientiai quam lapis. Mark Hillary Doug wrote: > Jason Ashman wrote: > > > -- > > Hey Linux users. I am a Microsof

Re: [newbie] Lost passwords

2000-08-20 Thread Mark Hillary
ese precautions, if you forget you root password or you root password, you will have no option but to reinstall. Also I think it is a good idea to turn the bios password on and set the boot sequence to C, CDROM, A so that a floppy can not be used to boot your system. Mark Hillary Gary wrote: >

Re: [newbie]

2000-08-20 Thread Mark Hillary
2.4.0-test6. How that works. (it is about 20mb). Mark Hillary Andrew Collington wrote: > Hi there, > > I have Mandrake 7.1 and I was trying to recompile the kernel so that I could > use my 3com ethernet card. Whilst I was in the config panel (using make > xconfig) I also set on

Re: [newbie] OT Linux has on windows

2000-08-20 Thread Mark Hillary
use their computers, not to be told how to use their computers. Linux is the embodement of free ideas. no one controls linux as it is everyones. An in my opion dumbing linux shows how much of a pathic person you are, what you have been brain washed by microsoft. You go waste your money. Mark Hillary T

Re: [newbie] Lost passwords

2000-08-19 Thread Mark Hillary
Log on as root, and use one of the usermangement apps. (can't remember what they are called). On 7 they should be in gnome, X apps bit (that is if you are using Kde). From there you can delte users, change there passwords and stuff like that. Mark Hillary Root is all powerfull, I am

Re: [newbie] i486 install problem

2000-08-18 Thread Mark Hillary
Is it just me. All of the mandrake packages have been complied for a pentium class cpu, and there for would not work on a 486. I think you should give up and try a differnet distro or get a faster P.c Mark Hillary Adam wrote: > from my experience with "signal 11" it's us

Re: [newbie] 2.2.16 Kernal Update

2000-08-18 Thread Mark Hillary
Could you list the error messages. Did you get the update from mandrake or download the source and complie it your self. Mark Hillary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I updated my kernal to 2.2.16 from 2.2.15 and I got a bunch of errors on the > next startup. Did anyone else get a bunch of

[newbie] OT Linux has on up on windows

2000-08-18 Thread Mark Hillary
. Mandrake 7.1 does see my mouse at setup. WOW!! I have the microsoft inteleye mouse which is usb. (youm know the £50 one with 5 buttons and a little laser) So yes linux is wining, Mark Hillary

Re: [newbie]

2000-08-17 Thread Mark Hillary
-TO's in the /usr/doc directory, may help you a bit when having a problem. Mark Hillary "Samaron Fashion (Pvt.) Ltd." wrote: > I want a file named "tetex-do.rpm" of Linux-Mandrake 6.1 or > Linux-Mandrake 6.5. Please give me advice how I download the file. In >

Re: [newbie] Xfree4.0 or 3.6.6 Switching Prob!!!

2000-08-17 Thread Mark Hillary
I think that X 4.0 writes over x 3.3.6 so you may have a prob using both on the same system. I my be wrong, someone will correctr me, but i think it is near on in possible, plus there is no reson to use 3.3.6 and 4 at the same time, just use the one that supoorts you card the best. Mark Hillary

Re: [newbie] KDE directory

2000-08-17 Thread Mark Hillary
Don't send html. it is crap. crap. crap.crap. crap. Did I mention it is crap. it is for web pages not emails. Mark Hillary BTW the kde directory is refering to either the .kde directory in your home directiory. Or the /usr directory. (Think it is the first, depends on the error message.

Re: [newbie]

2000-08-16 Thread Mark Hillary
different). Mark Hillary NVIDIA IS BEST!!! Dacia and AzureRose wrote: > 3dfx cards are great! I had 2 voodoo2's in my old > linux box. I had the details levels set to a medium > range (eye candy but not AMAZING) in quake3 and got > 60-70 fps on small maps, 40-50 on large or very &g

Re: [newbie] usb backportpatch

2000-08-14 Thread Mark Hillary
Just check if it is installed by typing man patch. If it si not start up rpmdrake and search for a package named patch and install it. BTW it is a console program and not part of the bash shell. Hope this helps Mark Hillary Ed Santiago wrote: > I have tried to install the backport patch &g

Re: [newbie] hello

2000-08-14 Thread Mark Hillary
I would recommend getting one of the books for linux programing (trust me there are loads). Also there sould be some documention in the /usr/doc folder on you system. Mark Hillary P.S make sure you chose the development class of install. Adam Haley wrote: > Hey I just joined this gr

Re: [newbie] Updating kernel w/ Mandrake Updater

2000-08-14 Thread Mark Hillary
In Mandrake 7.1 there are i think all of the how-to from the linux-doc site. In there is one from the kernel, It is very good, read it. All things in Linux need prepeation. If you don't you mess it all up. (even though that it fun) Also go to www.linuxnewbie.org <- very good. Mark

Re: [newbie] A mag that realy helps newbies

2000-08-14 Thread Mark Hillary
Glad some read my email. Mark Hillary I like some ones idea about the off topic thing so that is wht is in the subject bar. Larry Hignight wrote: > Mark Hillary wrote: > > > For everyone out there, a great mag to get is linuxformat, it has > > articals for newbies and e

Re: [newbie] I made a mistake

2000-08-09 Thread Mark Hillary
would be installed on your pc. It is on the Doc section, it will tell you how to reconfig Grub. Personal I use lilo as it is a lot easier to use. Mark Hillary "John I. Azeke" wrote: > Try doing an > c:>fdisk /mbr > after booting your system into DOS with you

Re: [newbie] SB Live drivers

2000-08-09 Thread Mark Hillary
sound setup utilty called sndconfig. This has on problem with SBLive cards. The New version of Harddrake corrects the problem with the one that is in the Box. Just my bit. Mark Hillary philomena wrote: > hi, > > it was suggested to me by the mandrake guy who is responsible for &g

Re: [newbie] supermount question

2000-08-08 Thread Mark Hillary
from www.geocities.com/SilconValley/Lab/8144/supermount.html Mark Hillary Hope this helps