Re: [newbie] application/x.java-vm complaint in mozilla (2nd time)

2004-02-09 Thread Paul Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well it took 3 hours but we got there in the end! Simple answer: go to http://www.goland.org/Tech/Installing_Java_in_Mandrake_9_1.html do exactly what it says. I have it permanently bookmarked now... P -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version:

[newbie] application/x.java-vm complaint in mozilla (2nd time)

2004-02-08 Thread Paul Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Still don't have a reply to this, so I'm reposting. I know I have Java installed, for many applets work, but there are some, eg http://world.std.com/~reinhold/BigNumCalc.html, which require a application/x.java-vm plug-in. I've Googled but cannot seem

Re: [newbie] 9.2 good now?

2004-01-05 Thread Paul Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carroll Grigsby wrote: | Paul: | How much updating was necessary? Yeah, I'm still on dialup (at 44K), and | downloading massive files is not a pleasant task. | -- cmg 'Fraid I did a clean install in the end, getting Mdk 9.2 off a magazine CD. Paul

Re: [newbie] 9.2 good now?

2004-01-05 Thread Paul Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 E. Hines wrote: | Just My Opinion, which probably isn't worth much. I've installed 9.2 on two | different laptops and on my experimental machine at home. For me, the | updated rpm packages fix was a necessity due to menu problems after I | installed

[newbie] USB video capture: any experience? (2nd time around)

2003-12-29 Thread Paul Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Posted this before but got no response, so thought I might try again... I have a super little gadget I picked up off eBay for a snip: a D-Link DU-CV USB Video Grabber. Works beautifully in M$ eXPee... ... anyone with experience of using it (or

[newbie] USB video capture: any experience?

2003-12-17 Thread Paul Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have a super little gadget I picked up off eBay for a snip: a D-Link DU-CV USB Video Grabber. Works beautifully in M$ eXPee... ... anyone with experience of using it (or similar) under Mdk 9.x? This is a great list, I'm so thankful for the

[newbie] Psion utilities for Mdk 9.2

2003-12-10 Thread Paul Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I continue to be a big fan of the Psion 5mx, and would love to have it operating with Mdk 9.2. I've found utilites for Mdk 8.2, both plptools and kpsion... Anyone have any suggestions? Paul -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3

Re: [newbie] k3b grief

2003-12-09 Thread Paul Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Kaplan wrote: | Try rpmseek.org and pick the most recent (highest version #) cdrecord rpm for | mdk 9.1. I didn't have any dependency problems with the cdrecord downgrade | and I doubt there will be a problem with cdrdao. This was great advice

Re: [newbie] k3b grief

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Kaplan wrote: | See my post and reply from a few days ago. Thanks for that Paul. I missed that post due to experiments with Thunderbird that went horribly wrong... | I had the same problem (different | CDR) under 9.2. After downgrading the

Re: [newbie] Getting CD sources back ( was: Update Doesn't Update)

2003-11-29 Thread Paul Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Derek Jennings wrote: | On Friday 28 Nov 2003 10:30 pm, Langsley T Russell wrote: | | Note: Do *not* do what it says about urpmi.removemedia -a or else you will | lose your CD sources. Now this is what *I* did! How do I put them back on? Paul

Re: [newbie] Getting CD sources back ( was: Update Doesn't Update)

2003-11-29 Thread Paul Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Harrison wrote: | Derek Jennings wrote: | | On Friday 28 Nov 2003 10:30 pm, Langsley T Russell wrote: | | | | | Note: Do *not* do what it says about urpmi.removemedia -a or else | you will | | lose your CD sources. | | Now this is what *I* did

Re: [newbie] GnuPG - getting it set up

2003-11-22 Thread Paul Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Melissa Reese wrote: | ...I'd like to get my GnuPG keyrings and | trustdb into my Mandrake installation, but I have no idea how to go | about this...or even where to put them. | | Can anyone give me some ideas? As a relative newbie who is allergic to