Re: [newbie] [OT] Question about HUBs

-over cable or do I just use a straight through cable? [cable-modem]-[linksys router/hub]---(port 1/port1)---[8 port hub]---[NIC] thanks! - -- Ty C. Mixon F.T.C. Enterprises Call Sign KC5FQH PGP Public Key 8646B823 Webslave to http://www.home.aone.net.au/irc_rpg/home.htm

[newbie] How do I make a swap partition?

I just added another hd to my scsi chain (400+mb) and I want to play with it. First, i want to make it ALL swap - right now it's ext2. So how do I do that? Then I may chop it up and make it swap and /tmp. Or just /tmp. Thanks! (400+ swap - that's SILLY). -- Ty C. Mixon F.T.C. Enterprises

Re: [newbie] Stupid questions

Tried all but mc - which I use a lot - really nice. :) Thanks. Original Message On 1/17/00, 10:27:37 PM, Warren Doney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: [newbie] Stupid questions: "Ty C. Mixon" wrote: Now for my stupid question, and I should know the answer but . . .

Re: [Re: [newbie] netscape blackwhite]

So THAT's what it is! Thanks - I had decided to just live with it, and probably still will b/c I like 24bit color. And I know, I didn't ask the original question. Ty Original Message On 1/17/00, 6:54:23 AM, Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: [Re: [newbie] netscape

Re: [newbie] running multi GUI's for fun...

Heh. :) I run WM now, but I like kfm, so I tend to start it, and it gives me just eh icons on the desktop. No panel, or anything else. I kinda like it. :) Ty Original Message On 12/4/99, 11:38:13 PM, root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding [newbie] running multi GUI's for fun...: As

Re: [newbie] unmounting cdrom

I can think of two things off hand: 1) close all those things 2) use pwd to print the working directories in each, then close/cd as needed. Ty Original Message On 12/4/99, 3:29:28 PM, Colin Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: [newbie] unmounting cdrom: Alan Shoemaker wrote:

[newbie] Speed differences

I am finally making the switch I had planned for a long time. Went from KDE to WinoowMaker. And I have one word about the speed differences - WOW!! It's especially noticeable in Star Office. It no longer takes minutes to start, or open folders. Wish I had taken the time earlier!! Just

Re: [newbie] ICQ

Yea, it's called gaim. Check out linuxberg.com. Original Message On 11/28/99, 4:11:28 PM, Ger-Bil Jinn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: [newbie] ICQ: Wait, what? There's a version of AIM for Linux? Where? I've been looking all over for one but haven't been able to find it!

[newbie] Using multiple WM's

Looking over this older e-mail, I see how I could manually switch my default WM, but how can I set it so that I can start any WM I want by entering the right command. I'm thinking of something like this - startx for 'default' (kde in Mandrake) AS for AfterStep black for blackbox etc, ad

Re: [newbie] Using multiple WM's

Message On 11/25/99, 8:56:07 PM, "Lyndon Lininger Sr." [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: [newbie] Using multiple WM's: I'm not sure, but couldn't you do this with aliases from your shell profile file? - Original Message - From: "Ty C. Mixon" [EMAIL PR

Re: [newbie] Good FTP prog

Igloo is good, but if I hit the stop button, I then have to close (sometimes kill) it to do anything else. I'd assume the pay for version fixes some of the bugs. Ty Original Message On 11/24/99, 6:56:04 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sevatio Octavio) wrote regarding Re: [newbie] Good FTP prog:

Re: [newbie] Definitely Off Topic

In defense of IT's (I'm not one), it's not their fault - they do what the HR or other department tell them to do. And the HR has to do it b/c if you piss off someone in IRC while logged in from a work computer that person can now sue your company. (Assuming US of course - Home of the Blame,

Re: [newbie] epson stylus color 740 and laptops

I don't remember the web address where I found them, but I'm sending you some files direct to your e-mail address that work for the epson 740. I have it too. Original Message On 11/21/99, 12:29:03 PM, "Jaswinder S. Ahluwalia" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding [newbie] epson stylus color

Re: [newbie] A little OT- Memory

Pricewatch.com is a good place to start looking. It's an advertising place with a search engine. Original Message On 11/21/99, 3:24:53 PM, Eric Mings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding [newbie] A little OT- Memory: If anyone has suggestions for places to find the best prices on memory

RE: [newbie] Totally useless fact (OS)

The way I learned it, the number zero is neither odd nor even. But 10 would be even b/c it's divisible without remainder by 2. The place holder thing is a significant digits idea,which is not always the same between math and science (physicas, chem). -- Ty Mixon e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [newbie] ADSL?

USWest, the not-so-baby Bell only supports Windows, and won't even give hints for other OS's, but everything works fine under my Linux installation. I pay USWest for the dsl line, and Datawest (a local ISP) for the service with a static IP. I'm my own smtp (using yi.org as a redirect), ftp,

Re: [newbie] Totally useless fact (OS)

True enough, but zero is BY DEFINITION neither odd nor even. :) Original Message On 11/20/99, 2:45:55 PM, Peter Heckert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: [newbie] Totally useless fact (OS): PadLocke wrote: zeros aren't odd or even. They're Pretty much just place holders. If

Re: [newbie] Bumper Stickers for Linux/M$

I've seen this one: We are Microsoft - Resistance was futile. You have been assimilated. Original Message On 11/14/99, 10:09:22 AM, PaK_mAn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding [newbie] Bumper Stickers for Linux/M$: how about micro$oft happens ;oP matt

[newbie] Re: Browser (How do we always get OT?)

Here here!! MS is good for people who don't tinker, and don't care. It's NOT for 'US', but we already knew that, didn't we? I've always said that MS's only real fault was pushing OS's out before they were ready. They do put out some really good products (MSMoney99, Office2k, Age of Empires

[newbie] Changing Desktop Size

Did a re-install of Mandrake over the weekend and somehow told it to use a default desktop size larger than my screen when in KDE. Now I can't remember how to fix it. Any help is welcomed, thanks!! -- Ty Mixon e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:26147713

Re: [newbie] Klicq problems

Isn't that IRC? I'm trying to get into ICQ with Klicq. Ty On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, you wrote: On Tue, 20 Jul 1999 19:56:47 -0600, "Ty C. Mixon" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, as I know some of you have klicq working, I'm hoping to get some help. It connects to the server, but then

Re: [newbie] printing from netscape

Lyndon Lininger Sr. -- Ty C. Mixon ICQ #: 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] old mail

? Lloyd Osten [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Ty C. Mixon ICQ #: 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] My turn with printing problems

Ok, but it's with Star Office 5.1. I can print a test page from the printer setup screens, but no documents print. Any ideas? -- Ty C. Mixon ICQ #: 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Modem Tweaks

Ok, I know this has been addressed, and re-addressed, but how do I tweak my 33.6 modem? It is S L O W I'm talking only about 3kb/s being the max my kppp statistics graph ever shows. Thanks as usuall!! Ty -- Ty C. Mixon ICQ #: 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Sharing Swap Space With NT.

Can anyone point me in the direction of the How To for sharing swap space between NT and Linux? I have to keep NT around for my girlfriend, so I might as well make it useful . . .. ;) Ty C. Mixon ICQ: 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Downloading Linux Stuff in NT

copy the file to a Linux partition and rename it to its proper name. No hassles. Hope this idea helped. Ty C. Mixon ICQ: 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Old QIC-80 Tape Drive and KDat

need an fstab entry, but I don't know what to put. Thanks everyone! Ty C. Mixon ICQ: 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [newbie] Installing Apps

' set up once and then just do minimal user setups. Works fine. (Well, almost - I can't get the spreadsheet template to start - but I think I goofed something up.) Ty C. Mixon ICQ: 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf

RE: [newbie] PCMCIA problems

I believe I got it from Mandrake's FTP site. It's in the development area. ftp.linux-mandrake.com. I don't remember where exactly in the directory structure, so you'll have to look around. Ty C. Mixon ICQ: 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

RE: [newbie] virus?

On the same note - what about virus checking programs? I haven't noticed any, and I'm currently reading thru the RHPowerPack 6.0 list. Ty C. Mixon ICQ: 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Don Whitman Sent

RE: [newbie] Printers and Scanners

to turn the printer off and then back on to wake it up or else it won't print. Ever noticed that? Ty C. Mixon ICQ # 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bert Bullough Sent: July 12, 1999 10:55 AM To: Mandrake Subject

[newbie] OT but just a thought

Ever notice that most Linux version are less than 3.x, but run GREAT, while most Windoze versions are 4.x or greater and have serious bugs? MS needs to rethink their programming strategy . . . . Ty C. Mixon

RE: [newbie] Printer sound prob.

I had the same problem with sndconfig. The way I 'fixed' it was to start Linux in single user mode and then run sndconfig. Everything worked fine then. By the way, as far as I could tell there was no damage to the file system. Hope this helps. Ty C. Mixon ICQ # 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED

[newbie] Umax 610 scanner

Anyone know where I can find documentation on how to setup this scanner for Mandrake 6.0? Thanks! Ty C. Mixon ICQ # 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Compiling a kernel

it didn’t compile, now), and I would like to know why. This is the first time I’ve tried to compile a kernel, and I just wanted to play with the USB and NTFS support. Any help would be appreciated. Ty C. Mixon ICQ # 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [newbie] Compiling a kernel

Yes, it was make zImage, and even just tried make bzImage. I funneled the output to a text file (I think, haven't opened the text file yet) if you would like to look at it. Ty C. Mixon ICQ # 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [newbie] Review of Mandrake 6.0

Try www.linux-center.org (I think) and look for a LUG (Linux User Group) in your area. Ty C. Mixon ICQ # 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of jsm Sent: July 07, 1999 1:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re

RE: [newbie] Did the Lothar project get onto Mandrake's 6.0?

What is Lothar? Ty C. Mixon ICQ # 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Larry Blodgett Sent: July 07, 1999 8:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Did the Lothar project get onto Mandrake's 6.0? When

RE: [newbie] Xwin probs

Win Modems are lacking needed hardware that is replaced by Win dll's. You can't use one under Linux - I have the same problem, and am hoping to get a new modem soon. Ty C. Mixon ICQ # 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [newbie] icq

Tucows.com has ICQ clones for Linux. Ty C. Mixon ICQ # 26147713 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Yants Sent: July 07, 1999 9:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] icq Is it possible to run ICQ on Linux using