[newbie] Slow Bandwidth Fixes

1999-08-01 Thread Robert Gilley
For those of us that don't yet have access to ADSL or a T1 connection you might want to try the following. 1 - Locate the rc.local file and add the following line to setserial to boost the port speed setserial /dev/ttySx spd_vhi replace x by the port number (ttyS0, ttyS1, etc.) mine is

Re: [newbie] Yet another Sound Blaster problem

1999-07-07 Thread Robert Gilley
- Original Message - From: J Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 1999 8:27 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Yet another Sound Blaster problem Martin White wrote: Okay folks, I decided to upgrade the kernel and then apply all the updates, then i

[newbie] Re: Real Player

1999-04-13 Thread Robert Gilley
Hi Jeanette, I'm having nearly the same problem with Real Player (and Adobe Acrobat). I've added the path in the Netscape application area, Real Audio and Adobe Acrobat launch but neither will do what they are suppose to do. I can access a file locally on my hard drive and everything works

Re: [newbie] Gimp Problems

1999-03-29 Thread Robert Gilley
"Nichols, Jason" wrote: When I first install Mandrake 5.3, Gimp runs fine. I've installed gtk 1.2 and glib 1.2 in order to get the latest version of x11amp to work. now, when i attempt to run gimp, absolutely nothing happens! i've tried the icon on the desktop and actually running it