Re: [newbie] Update Program

1999-09-13 Thread Stephan Rex
Click on the home icon on desktop select browser options from the options menu you may have to enable proxy settings enter your wingate ftp and http proxy setting And you should have it good luck Steve - Original Message - From: James Mellema [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] apm

1999-08-24 Thread Stephan Rex
Linux says shut down to physically power down the system. Any ideas are welcome. TIA Stephan Rex

[newbie] APM problem

1999-08-22 Thread Stephan Rex
Linux says shut down to physically power down the system. Any ideas are welcome. TIA Stephan Rex

Re: [newbie] Networking

1999-08-21 Thread Stephan Rex
hi Civilme, Being a newbie I don't understand fully what you have said here. Where do I define the gateway device as ppp0 and my NIC already has a IP of 192.168.10.10 do I change this to 10.0.0.1 Thanks Stephan - Original Message - From: Civileme To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Linux for home consumers?

1999-08-16 Thread Stephan Rex
ady beaten Microsoft for the most superior OS. These are my thoughts only and do not represent anyone else. Stephan Rex - Original Message - From: Richard Salts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 16, 1999 3:16 PM Subject: [newbie] Linux for home consumers?

Re: [newbie] ram problem

1999-08-09 Thread Stephan Rex
1999 10:34 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] ram problem On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Stephan Rex wrote: Hi it hangs on the following line: calibrating delay loop... 397.31 BogoMIPS Looks like your over clocking yes? any ideas? does this process take longer than 10 minutes? No it's inst

Re: [newbie] booting to GUI

1999-08-09 Thread Stephan Rex
: Monday, August 09, 1999 10:53 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] booting to GUI From: Stephan Rex [EMAIL PROTECTED] I updated some files yesterday, and now linux only boots to the command line login prompt and not the KDE login. Some which file and what options do i need to change to fix

[newbie] disappearing cursor

1999-08-09 Thread Stephan Rex
Hi all, Yet another problem, at what seems let random times the cursor disappears. This has only happened since updating the kernel to 2.2.9-27mdk from 2.2.9-19mdk. All idea welcome TIA Stephan

[newbie] Ram problem fixed

1999-08-09 Thread Stephan Rex
I got a mixed bag of answers but heres what happened I was using a lower case m instead of a upper case M for the ram size Thus at lilo prompt: linux mem=128m should be - linux mem=128M or in /etc/lilo.conf append = mem=128m should be - append mem=128M sorry to try everyone up on

[newbie] ram problem

1999-08-08 Thread Stephan Rex
have also tried linux mem=128 at the lilo prompt.This only causes the bootup sequence to hang. Any ideas? TIA Stephan Rex P.S. I have also "clean" re-installed linux multiple times in an attempt to fix this problem.

Re: [newbie] ram problem

1999-08-08 Thread Stephan Rex
] ram problem On Sun, 8 Aug 1999, Stephan Rex wrote: Hi all, Since upgrading the kernel to 2.2.9-27mdk I can not get linux to recognise anymore than 65 meg of my 128meg of ram . I fixed the problem when using 2.2.9-19 by adding the "append = mem=128" to the lilo.conf section for t

Re: [newbie] Module.

1999-08-07 Thread Stephan Rex
I also have similiar problems with my via-rhine dlink dfe-530 tx NIC. I have tried 1. using the built in driver but the card can not be found by the probe during installation 2.downloading the driver source code compiling. after which I then configure the card and eth0 setting All of these

Re: [newbie] sndconfig utility has misleading information

1999-07-23 Thread Stephan Rex
Only genuine mandrake-linux distro will have the rego number.Others like Macmillan press distro which is a distro derrived from the genuine Mandrake-Linux do not, but are marketed as Mandrake-linux. regards Steve - Original Message - From: Theo Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Man ? BEWARE virus maybe attached to post by pup

1999-07-18 Thread Stephan Rex
Hi I am also a newbie The post sent by pup has a file attachment called "happy99.exe" it may be a virus. So beware!! If it turns out not to be a virus I apologise. regards Steve - Original Message - From: pup [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 18, 1999 6:39 AM Subject: Re: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] Man ? BEWARE virus maybe attached to post by pup

1999-07-18 Thread Stephan Rex
Hi James, After reading the rest of the posts yesterday, it turns out to be a virus. I did not open it, I just deleted the e-mail, so sorry I can't forward it to you. regards Stephan Rex - Original Message - From: James J. Capone [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July