[newbie] can't access rpmdrake or DrakConf

Hi list, After running LM-8 for 3 to 4 months with near flawless performance, I have suddenly begun having many strange problems. My X session will often freeze, along with the keyboard, forcing me to do a reset. I have re-installed several times, to no avail. Now I can't get rpmdrake or

[newbie] CD Rom not working with KDE CD Player

Greetings all. I'm running LM8. I have recently installed a CD-RW, which is the master drive, and my pre-existing CD Rom is slave. So, the CD-RW is hdc and the CD Rom is hdd. My problem is that I can't play CDs with KDE's CD Player. It works with hdc, but not with hdd. Is this because this is

Re: [newbie] filters in Kmail

Here's what I had as a filter for the Newbie list in KMail back when I used it (I have since switched to Sylpheed): any header contains [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've had a 100% success rate with this. In replying to this post, I wish to thank all who responded. I'll play with all of this a

[newbie] filters in Kmail

Greetings all. I have my filters set up in Kmail so that anything with Newbie in the subject line or in the to field should be sent to another folder. This mostly works, but many posts from this slip through to my inbox. Upon examination, I can see no reason why these misbehaving posts are any

Re: [newbie] Attention for everybody

On Wednesday 12 September 2001 06:19 am, you wrote: In the City of God there will be a great thunder, Two brothers torn apart by Chaos, while the fortress endures, the great leader will succumb , The third big war will begin when the big city is burning - Nostradamus 1654

Re: [newbie] CDRW compatability

On Tuesday 11 September 2001 09:41 pm, you wrote: really? hmmm. i'll have to check on those then. i had a philips but it died. it was an older model and a SCSI, but worked real good, until death that is. and i saw that some other sony model numbers close to the 160 worked (they are on

Re: [newbie] Come on!! don't blind your eyes!

On Tuesday 11 September 2001 09:19 pm, you wrote: .and I break my own rule on commenting on off topic posts on this list.. First off..as of right now we have absolutely no FACTS that state that this attack was caused by anybody outside the US. This could very well be disgruntled

[newbie] test

only a test, please excuse and disregard Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Graphics Card

On Monday 27 August 2001 02:53 am, you wrote: Hi I personally found that a Geforce 2 MX is the best all round card on the market. It isn't a high end gaming card, but you can still get 50+ FPS in a game which is nice if you need to unwind. The duel head support is also very nice in terms of

[newbie] KMail Auto-download

Does anyone know how to get KMail to auto-download new messeges when it is opened? TIA, Stan