RE: [newbie] StarOffice5.1KpackageInstalling

2000-07-06 Thread Mike Perry
> -Original Message- > From: Barry Premeaux [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thu, July 06, 2000 06:15 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] StarOffice5.1KpackageInstalling > > Marcia Waller wrote: > > > Dear anyone, I have the Linux-Mandrake 7.0 complete and I tho

[newbie] Slow mail

2000-07-02 Thread Mike Perry
Hi Folks! Why does it take approx 48 hours for email to appear on this List? Does it take so much time for everyone? Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> The three most dangerous things are a programmer with a soldering iron, a manager who codes, and a user who gets ideas.

[newbie] mail test

2000-07-01 Thread Mike Perry
test! Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> The three most dangerous things are a programmer with a soldering iron, a manager who codes, and a user who gets ideas.

RE: [newbie] $6.50 for MDK 7.1 2-CD set (GPL version)

2000-06-21 Thread Mike Perry
Never had a problem with them. I live in Israel and it usually takes about 7 working days to receive CD's. Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> The three most dangerous things are a programmer with a soldering iron, a manager who codes, and a user who gets ideas. >

RE: Re[2]: [newbie] this is an emergency (lilo, mbr, windows...)

2000-06-16 Thread Mike Perry
Hope this helps if you have the Winblows2k installation disk. When you boot the installation media, you can press R to use the Emergency Repair process. You will then press M for a Manual Repair or F for a Fast Repair. During a Manual Repair, you can select/deselect the following: [X] Inspect s

[newbie] Dedicated Burner

2000-06-06 Thread Mike Perry
Yo! I have some spare junk lying around and would like to throw together a machine dedicated to burning CD's. The "junk" is as follows: Genuine Pentium 133mhz, 32mb EDO Ram, 1.6GB EIDE mode4/DMA Western Dig HDD ATAPI 40speed CD-ROM, Smart&Friendly ATAPI 4speed write/2speed re-write/32speed read

FW: UNCLASSIFIED:-[newbie] Purcahsing a copy of Linux-Mandrake ve rsion 7.0 in Australia.

2000-05-17 Thread Mike Perry
> www.cheapbytes.com > > Took about 1 week to arrive in Israel. > > Cheers: > > Michael Perry. > R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. > <<<>>> > The three most dangerous things are a programmer with a soldering iron, a > manager who codes, and a user who gets ideas. > > > > > > > > -Original Me

RE: UNCLASSIFIED:-[newbie] Purcahsing a copy of Linux-Mandrake ve rsion 7.0 in Australia.

2000-05-17 Thread Mike Perry
www.cheapbytes.com Took about 1 week to arrive in Israel. Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> The three most dangerous things are a programmer with a soldering iron, a manager who codes, and a user who gets ideas. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Fire Wall

2000-05-14 Thread Mike Perry
Hello gentleperson's! We will be connecting our community (a Kibbutz in Israel) to Cable Internet in the very near future and I would like to get a few tips from anyone who can perhaps help. All the cables, hardware etc are owned by us up to the cable TV fibre optic feed and as such we have a lo

RE: [newbie] port 21

2000-05-12 Thread Mike Perry
That's port 23 mate! 21 is standard ftp port. Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> The three most dangerous things are a programmer with a soldering iron, a manager who codes, and a user who gets ideas. > -Original Message- > From: James L. Brady [SMTP:[EMAIL PRO

[newbie] Hmm, Woops

2000-05-09 Thread Mike Perry
Last message on the Censorship/Filtering from me. Seems like suspect messages get put into quarantine and if after review they are considered innocuous they are then later released. This apparently occurred with some of my messages. Still annoys the ### out of me.. Cheers, and back to the subjec

[newbie] Filtering

2000-05-09 Thread Mike Perry
By Golly! My last message got filtered out and never reached newbie! I have replaced any politicly incorrect words/phrases and hope that this gets through, but I WOULD respectfully as the Staff at Mandrake what is going on. "Hmmm, well I am not exactly sure where and why our list is being filte

RE: [newbie] WolfRyder and his censoring

2000-05-09 Thread Mike Perry
Hmmm, well I am not exactly sure where and why our list is being filtered but I do know that I find it extremely distasteful. There is absolutely no reason why Censorship/Filtering etc should not be discussed in this forum especially as applications that can do this may become in demand as Linux b

[newbie] censoring

2000-05-09 Thread Mike Perry
Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> The three most dangerous things are a programmer with a soldering iron, a manager who codes, and a user who gets ideas.

[newbie] WolfRyder

2000-05-08 Thread Mike Perry
test Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> The three most dangerous things are a programmer with a soldering iron, a manager who codes, and a user who gets ideas.

[newbie] test

2000-05-08 Thread Mike Perry
Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> The three most dangerous things are a programmer with a soldering iron, a manager who codes, and a user who gets ideas.

[newbie] test

2000-05-08 Thread Mike Perry
pls ignore Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> The three most dangerous things are a programmer with a soldering iron, a manager who codes, and a user who gets ideas.

[newbie] unsympathetic sympa

2000-05-07 Thread Mike Perry
what is this thing called love? Seriously why did this happen... > In order to broadcast the following message into list newbie, please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > confirm feb69d48b7cc0325558639456c5650fe Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> The three most dangerous things are

RE: [newbie] I give up...for now

2000-05-07 Thread Mike Perry
What's your videocard ? There is probably a way to get it working in Mandy Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> The three most dangerous things are a programmer with a soldering iron, a manager who codes, and a user who gets ideas. > -Original Message- > From:

RE: [newbie] Supported network cards??

2000-05-02 Thread Mike Perry
Yup! That's the card that I use on my system, both when I had Mandrake 6.1, and now with Mandrake 7.02 Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Egil Brodshaug [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tue 02 May 2000 9:45 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Su

RE: [newbie] Award BIOS problem

2000-04-27 Thread Mike Perry
Yesterday was the day that the dreaded Chernobyl and other variants activates. Apart from trashing your disk, some of its variants also wipe out your bios. Of course it runs only under winblows so this may explain why your computer booted up fine under linux but keeled over and died under windows

RE: [newbie] Chat

2000-04-17 Thread Mike Perry
Oh I wish I could, but our enlightened IT here at work have seen fit to firewall EVERYTHING except port 80. I can't even get into ftp's without going through http://proxy.spaceproxy.com/ Nice trick that BTW :-) Anyway back to work Dilbert... Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<

RE: [Re: [newbie] Install-Networking]

2000-04-17 Thread Mike Perry
Goodonya Steve! I hope that you don't throw your hands in the air and give up on us newbies as I am sure that there are still many that could benefit from your advice. I guess one of the fundamental problems with this list is that it is built on the basis of newbies helping newbies which someti

RE: [newbie] Networking

2000-04-16 Thread Mike Perry
> -Original Message- > From: Sathakaran K. [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Mon 17 April 2000 8:15 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [newbie] Networking > Importance: High > > Setup windows 95 and the linux wstation on the same subnet. Setup the > windows 95 machine wi

RE: [newbie] Firewall Setup

2000-04-16 Thread Mike Perry
With the winblows version you can also setup ICQ to listen on a particular range of ports, usually around about 20 are needed. If you have several machines running ICQ through a single proxy then you need to set up each instance of ICQ to use a different range of ports. Obviously you will need to

RE: [newbie] Printing from Mandrake 7.0

2000-04-13 Thread Mike Perry
uninstall the lpd rpm and its dependencies and install the ORIGINAL mandrake 6.1 rpm and associated dependencies. I had the same problem and there appears to be a bug in all versions after original 6.1 version. Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message-

[newbie] Off Topic but good

2000-04-13 Thread Mike Perry
THE HAGGADAH - IN COMPUTER COMMAND LANGUAGE === Release ISRAEL ISRAEL running in slave mode, cannot release Set ISRAEL;mode=master Pharaoh already running in master mode, cannot change ISRAEL

RE: [newbie] Hey..IT WORKS...

2000-04-12 Thread Mike Perry
Install the Mozzilla fonts in your Netscape. Worked for me. Here is the info from www.mandrakeuser.org Larger, Less Ugly Fonts For Netscape If you are somewhat shortsighted and too lazy to wear glasses (like me ;-)), you have every reason to curse at Netscape. The fonts are small. Of course, you

newbie@linux-mandrake.com

2000-04-12 Thread Mike Perry
t: Wed 12 April 2000 13:36 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [[newbie] Netscape in Black&White] > > Actually 16 bit or 32 bit works. Just not 24 bit with Netscape. > > > -Original Message- > > From: Mike Perry [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >

newbie@linux-mandrake.com

2000-04-12 Thread Mike Perry
set at 16bit colors and it will work fine. Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Martin Solms [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wed 12 April 2000 13:27 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [[newbie] Netscape in Black&White] > > > > Michae

RE: [newbie] UNSUSCRIBE!!!!!!!!!

2000-04-11 Thread Mike Perry
At the risk of seeming facetious I think that we should let him "UNSUSCRIBE!" Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: paul haine [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tue 11 April 2000 15:36 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [newbi

RE: [newbie] Thanks for all those replies...I've calmed down a bi t now..and here is my Hardware List

2000-04-10 Thread Mike Perry
I may be wrong, but I seem to remember a thread here about someone's problems with the S3 Savage. Anybody remember/have this card in Mandy 7.02? Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: andy [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Mon 10 April 2000 12:49 > To

[newbie] http://www.mandrakeuser.org/

2000-04-10 Thread Mike Perry
Hey! How bout wandering over to http://www.mandrakeuser.org/ and filling up his forum a little bit eh! Its a bit like going to a party and not wanting to be the 1st to go in so you go around the block a few times until you see others going in and then you can too :-) And he has called it such a

RE: [newbie] I thought this was supposed to beat Windowshandsdown on stability!!

2000-04-10 Thread Mike Perry
H, I hear all the time about people having problems with setting up hardware, and hardware that has no support in Linux, but almost NEVER do I hear about Linux instability on good hardware. In fact I had an old system consisting of an Oktec Rhino9 board with a cyrix M2 P200mmx that used to cra

[newbie] Thank you.

2000-04-09 Thread Mike Perry
R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. > <<<>>> > > > -Original Message- > From: Rial Juan [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sun 09 April 2000 14:06 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [newbie] Thank you. > > On Apr 9 Mike Perry wrot

RE: [newbie] Thank you.

2000-04-09 Thread Mike Perry
1. Generally less secure 2. Often Slower 3. Often much more restrictive on attached files Note: this applies only to my experience with places like hotmail and other sites offering "free web based email", so maybe I am just talking total bullshit :-) Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Neta

RE: [newbie] dual modems

2000-04-09 Thread Mike Perry
>From what I have heard the winblows98 2nd edition supports this, and there are some 3rd party programs that also can do this in winblows however the main problem is with your ISP. With mine for instance I cannot logon with the same name and password twice. I in fact tried this, and it was quiet a

RE: [newbie] FTP Sites

2000-04-04 Thread Mike Perry
I would guess that this guy is using either a 33.6 or 56k modem and as such I still stand by my advice to go and buy a CheapBytes or whoever's disk of Mandrake 7.02. Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Thomas McLaughlin [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTE

RE: RE: [newbie] FTP Sites

2000-04-03 Thread Mike Perry
I have never noticed any great advantages in phone support. If it is software problems you should be able to fix em your self. Hardware problems that are under warranty, well I just call the computershop to let them know I am coming, and what hardware to have availible for me to replace. I do it

RE: [newbie] FTP Sites

2000-04-03 Thread Mike Perry
Better to order a $1.99 CD from Cheapbytes. I live in Israel and even so the total cost including postage/transport was only $10 and it arrived in 1 week. It would cost me more to download it and probably take the same time :-( They are selling the 7.02 version now. Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. D

RE: [newbie] Newbie support - the sequel.....

2000-03-28 Thread Mike Perry
Hi Dov! About Hebrew Fonts, Personaly I hope there aren't, but unfortunately my Son would not agree, so if you find any then please let me know. Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Skaist, Dov [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tue 28 Marc

RE: [newbie] Good reading material

2000-03-28 Thread Mike Perry
Ho Dov! Probably one of the easiest thing that you can do is to download the Linux-Mandrake User Guide and Reference Manual. This can be found a www.linux-mandrake.com , surprisingly enough :-) Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Skais

RE: [newbie] cmi8330 onboard sound card and mdk7.02

2000-03-25 Thread Mike Perry
I have a board with the same onboard sound chip, and was unable to get it to run properly. In the end I gave up, disabled it in the bios and plugged in a trusty old Original SB16 Legacy ISA Card. Never looked back. Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message

[newbie] Printing

2000-03-23 Thread Mike Perry
Yello Folks! I am trying to setup printing from 2 Mandrake 7.0 machines to my Windows95OSR2 Server which has a HP695C attached.. This previously worked fine with Mandrake 6.1. On both Mandrake Machines when I set them up they print once and once only (the test print). Afterwards when I try and pr

[newbie] TV Card

2000-03-23 Thread Mike Perry
Hi! Does Mandrake 7.0 detect and support the PCI TV/Capture card Flyvideo II ? If so, how can I get it to work? If not, how can I get it to work? Rgds: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>>

[newbie] Upgrades

2000-03-22 Thread Mike Perry
Hi Folks! Having used Mandrake6.1 for a couple of months I decided to did deep and buy through Cheapbytes version 7.0, the $1.99 single CD one :-) After a huge amount of hassles because the installation took offence to my hardware (Pentium200mmx, noname Mobo, 64mb ram, and S3Virge PCI) I finally

[newbie] Gnutella

2000-03-17 Thread Mike Perry
Hi Folks! Did anybody get or know where I can download the Gnutella sources and/or binaries? Unfortunately they have been pulled from Nullsoft's page by Big Brother (read AOL). Cheeers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>>

RE: [newbie] Where is the so called help???????

2000-03-13 Thread Mike Perry
> -Original Message- > From: Art Richardson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Mon 13 March 2000 15:50 > To: Newbie > Subject: [newbie] Where is the so called help??? > > > 1) I have a 3Com 3c509b nic. I cannot get this card to install. I have > been > told that this card needs

[newbie] Windows 2000 Source Code

2000-03-12 Thread Mike Perry
I know this is off topic, but couldn't resist it :-) For SW engineers eyes only. Windows 2000 Source Code So the secret is disclosed here ... /* Source Code to Windows 2000 */ #include "win31.h" #include "win95.h" #include "win98.h" #include "workst~1.h" #include "evenmore.h" #inclu

RE: [newbie] internet thru windows...

2000-03-03 Thread Mike Perry
Yo Tomie! I have my network at home setup to do just that! On my windoze machine I use a nice program called Winroute which enables it to operate as a router with caching, proxy cascadeing, etc etc... There are heaps of proxy/router programs for windoze on the net, some of which are

RE: [newbie] help

2000-02-29 Thread Mike Perry
Hi Kit! I don't understand why you need both the PCI modem and the USR external one. If you mobo is standard you should have 2 serial ports + 1 parallel available onboard and be able just to trash the PCI modem and use the 2nd serial port for the USR. Should be no probs using the external modem i

RE: [newbie] SCSI hidding some EIDE66 drives

2000-02-29 Thread Mike Perry
I would hazard a guess that perhaps free IRQ's may be the issue. You may have to play around with your computers bios (if the BP6 is as flexible as the BX6-R2 there are heaps of options). Then again I may be completely wrong :-) Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Me

RE: [newbie] Mandrake and Different CPUs

2000-02-22 Thread Mike Perry
AFAIK the K6 family of processors support the full pentium instruction set so there should be no problems running Mandy on it. However if Mandrake can use MMX instructions you wont get that boost, but if it can use AMD's 3d Now you will get that. Perhaps one of the "staff" could enlighten us ab

RE: [newbie] Just Installed. Can't log!

2000-02-21 Thread Mike Perry
Hi Lluis! Had a similar problem when I stupidly forced the installation of an apparently incompatible library and stuffed everything up. I managed to login by hitting 1st "ctrl C" and then logged in as root. I then proceeded to uninstall the offending rpm and re-installed the correct one. Did a

RE: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-21 Thread Mike Perry
Hi Steve! Pardon my ignorance, but give what a shot? My interest is because whilst I have our burner working correctly under linux as root I have so far been unable to burn as a normal user and perhaps I may get an inkling as to what to do from your "bingo" :-) Cheers4Now... Michael Perry. R&D

RE: [newbie] Free Internet

2000-02-20 Thread Mike Perry
That should be winipcfg. Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Foyah Z. Freeman, Jr. [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Mon 21 February 2000 3:01 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [newbie] Free Internet > > I saw it posted somewh

RE: [newbie] Audio CD's

2000-02-20 Thread Mike Perry
Hi Eunice! Have you set your sound card up properly? Can you hear wav and midi files? Have you started the mixer and made sure that the CD channel is enabled and the volume high enough? Is the master volume high enough? Is the CD audio out connected to the sound card? Michael Perry. R&D. Dep.

[newbie] DVD players

2000-02-19 Thread Mike Perry
Hi all !! I was wondering if anyone knows where to get a nice player and decoder for DVD's.. RPM'd if possible to minimize newbie strain :-) Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>>

RE: [newbie] Re: Welcome to list newbie

2000-02-17 Thread Mike Perry
Jeez, After reading your header I am afraid I may be prosecuted if I even read your message, let alone answer it!! Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Aaron Bookvich [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thu 17 February 2000 23:32 > To: [EMAIL PROTEC

[newbie] Anyone from Israel?

2000-02-16 Thread Mike Perry
Hi Folks! This may be slightly off topic, but are there any of you that happen to live in Israel? Specifically in or near Hadera? Its Lonely here fighting with Mandrake all by my self :-( Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>>

RE: [newbie] Please take me off your mailings list

2000-02-16 Thread Mike Perry
Perhaps linux-mandrake could create an "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" or even better re-direct all unsubscribe messages to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" , might be as bad as one of those DOS attacks that are becoming so popular these days though for hotmail as I doubt that their servers could take the load :-( Jeez I

[newbie] boot log

2000-02-16 Thread Mike Perry
Hi folks! Just a quicky How can I have a logfile made of all the messages that appear when booting? It would certainly help me to debug my system... Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>>

[newbie] smbmount woes

2000-02-15 Thread Mike Perry
Gentlepeople Shalom! I have Linux-mandrake 6.1 installed on 2 machines on my home network at the moment and access shared drives on my windoze95OSR2 Server/Gateway I installed Samba and put directories in the /mnt for each drive and added to end of the /etc/inittab the following commands to ac

RE: [newbie] 3com Ethernet 10baseT good for cablemodem?

2000-02-10 Thread Mike Perry
I have a 3C509B Combo on my machine and it works like a treat :-) It was detected automatically no problems and didn't require any playing around with at all. Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Vic [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thu 10 Februar

RE: [newbie]

2000-02-09 Thread Mike Perry
That's a great question and I am glad that you asked it as I would like to know as well :-) Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Tom [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wed 09 February 2000 15:26 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] > >

RE: [newbie] KDE runs to slow!

2000-02-06 Thread Mike Perry
Hi Paul! I have a similar setup on one of my machines and did the following test last night: Yanked out 2 simms so I had only 32mb. Extremely bad performance, heaps of disk thrashing, opening Netscape took yonks and it ran like a dog :-( Put back the simms so I had 64mb. Much MUCH better performa

RE: [newbie] app for the wintv/radio card

2000-02-05 Thread Mike Perry
Yo all! This thread reminds me, my son has a Flyvideo II television card and I was wondering if this card is perhaps supported by Linux. Rgds: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Harold Hartley [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sun 06 February 2

RE: [newbie] stuffed buttons

2000-01-30 Thread Mike Perry
Luckily I may be a newbie at linux, but not with windoze so don't youall get too worried about me :-) Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Zulfiqar Naushad [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sun 30 January 2000 0:25 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [newbie] remove

2000-01-30 Thread Mike Perry
I think this guys behavior should be severely discouraged with extreme prejudice :-( Spamming a list is NOT the accepted way of requesting cancellation of subscription. Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Hieronymous Bosch VII [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: [newbie] stuffed buttons

2000-01-27 Thread Mike Perry
Thanks for the help John, it worked like a treat :-) I have disabled the VCF file attachment as well, heaven forbid treading on peoples toes. Now I just have to get my Linux box talking to the disks and printer on my fileserver (a win95OSR2 box). I hope to move my fileserver over to Linux s

RE: [newbie] Modem Not Working

2000-01-26 Thread Mike Perry
This modem is Definitely a Winmodem! I know because I had the misfortune of setting one up in a friends Winblows machine and then having to explain to him why his computer worked like a cow whenever the modem was in use (a P166). A bit of trivia now, US Robotics once marketed (and may still) a so

RE: [newbie] MP3 software for Linux

2000-01-05 Thread Mike Perry
Well, I just heard from my wife that she will be getting me a nice new monitor for my birthday :-) Wonder how long it will remain attached to my machine before it migrates to my daughters box Na this time I will put my foot down I think, ever tried working on an old 14inch monitor

[newbie] Adding a HardDisk

1999-12-27 Thread Mike Perry
Just a quick query here :-) If I want to add an additional Hard Drive to an existing mandrake 6.1 box, can I just partition it as a single linux native partition and then will it be detected on boot and be usable?, or is it more complicated (or simple) than that?. Cheers: Michael Perry. R&D. D

[newbie] Merry Christmas!

1999-12-24 Thread Mike Perry
I would suggest that maybe we leave the penguin alone for a while and get to work stuffing the turkey, I mean it IS getting pretty close to that time of the year isn't it :-) Merry Christmas to all Michael Perry. R&D. Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>>

[newbie] Spam

1999-12-20 Thread Mike Perry
[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** URGENT *** ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS FOR YOUR BUSINESS AND INCREASE YOUR PROFITS 30%-50% ! INTERNET STOREFRONT HOMEBASED OR

[newbie] Instalation Woes

1999-12-20 Thread Mike Perry
don't try and run sndconfig. 2nd the update icon doesn't work in KDE. Awaiting your words of wisdom: Mike Perry R&D Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>>

RE: Duplicate again : RE: [newbie] Post Instalation problem

1999-12-15 Thread Mike Perry
<<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Patrick Putteman [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wed 15 December 1999 12:14 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Duplicate again : RE: [newbie] Post Instalation problem > > To ilustrate what I said ealrier about duplicate messages: this one

[newbie] Post Instalation problem

1999-12-12 Thread Mike Perry
nd of it's boot and that is what is causing the freeze. Does anybody have any ideas what to do about it? (and don't tell me to ditch the windoze please, I would if I could but I can't). Awaiting your words of wisdom: Mike Perry R&D Dep. Netafim Magal. <<<>>>

[newbie] creative vibra128

1999-12-09 Thread Mike Perry
Hello to all. I have a Creative vibra128 PCI soundcard and was wondering if it is supported by Linux-Mandrake 6.1 and if so how do I set it up useing sndconfig. Cheers: Mike Perry. <<<>>>

RE: [newbie] test with outlook express

1999-12-06 Thread Mike Perry
Received with outlook express <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: KIT [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Mon 06 December 1999 10:07 > To: Linux-Mandrake > Subject: [newbie] test with outlook express > > test with outlook express > <=Kit> > Kit > [EMAIL

RE: [newbie] testing AGAIN

1999-12-06 Thread Mike Perry
I am answering your posts!!! And I can see you sent 5 posts in total including the one I am answering.. Rgds: Mike Perry <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Kit [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Mon 06 December 1999 9:29 > To: Mandrake Linux > Sub

RE: [newbie] Update Icon

1999-12-02 Thread Mike Perry
addressed before the official release (mandrake 6.1 in my case) as whilst one expects bugs to pop up here and there, these are fairly glaring ones. In fact, the 1st Icon I hit after the installation was the update one :-(. All the best: Mike Perry <<<>>> > -Original Me

RE: [newbie] Test

1999-12-01 Thread Mike Perry
Don't worry, it can take HOURS until the messages get through :-( Cheers: Mike. <<<>>> > -Original Message- > From: Pat Mellema [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thu 02 December 1999 4:28 > To: newbe > Subject: [newbie] Test > > > Is this message gitting through as I have

[newbie] New Instalation

1999-11-25 Thread Mike Perry
Hello to All! I have ordered from CheapBytes Mandrake 6.1 (not the powerpack version) and intend to install it on a homebuilt machine as follows: M/B Abit BX6 Revision 2 Celeron 400 overclocked to 450mhz (FSB@75mhz) Rock Solid! 3DFX Voodoo3-2000 Soundcard Creative Vibra128 Memory 192mb PC100 SDRA

RE: [newbie] Definitely Off Topic

1999-11-23 Thread Mike Perry
Well I am not sure what the law says over here in Sunny Israel, though I suspect that they haven't even got around to thinking about such things. (Israel, Home of legalised torture and imprisonment without trial.) beat that one TY :-( And to all of you's thinking of flameing me, don't bother, I

RE: [newbie] Built in Soundcard....

1999-11-23 Thread Mike Perry
Well, the advice seems to be that upgradeing to Mandrake6.1 should enable the sound to work correctly. Until I get the CD's from Cheapbytes I have disabled the onboard CMI chip and wacked in a legacy SB16 I found lying around which is probably a better system anyhow. When I get the Mandrake6.1 I w

RE: [newbie] Built in Soundcard....

1999-11-22 Thread Mike Perry
Actually, I just ordered this morning from CheapBytes Mandrake 6.1, which I believe is the latest version, haveing given up on that @#$ Soundcard in version 5.5. Anyway every time I want to install anything new I have to download heaps of additional libraries because of dependencies so I might as

[newbie] Built in Soundcard....

1999-11-21 Thread Mike Perry
Any words of wisdom out there? Rgds: Mike Perry. R&D. Engineer Netafim Magal. <<<>>>

RE: [newbie] Install problem: it won't see my partitions

1999-11-17 Thread Mike Perry
I had a similar problem when I 1st installed Linux on a disk with windoze98 already on it. I used Partition Magic to shrink the Windoze partition, then FDISK to make sure nothing Dos'y was in the free space and then installed Linux with the LILO boot loader. All went well. I didn't build any Linu

RE: [newbie] test (OT)

1999-11-16 Thread Mike Perry
ewbie] test (OT) > > My last message was rejected by the list, but still arrived. I wonder if > this is running on an NT server?? (couldn't resist a quick dig!!) > - Original Message - > From: Mike Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' <[EMA