[newbie] Restoring KDE Virtual Desktop on taskbar

2001-06-21 Thread chamster
I accidentally removed my Virtual Desktop monitor (the default 4 window pane) from the KDE task bar. I can't seem to find it in the Control Center under Look-n-Feel Desktop, the Utilities folder, and general searches via the CLI. How do you restart the thing and/or what's the name of the

Re: [newbie] I need some help

2001-06-21 Thread chamster
Any common Ethernet card should work fine. If not, you can always buy another one as the low end ones are pretty cheap (and you're not going to get more than 10 Mb/s on your DSL connection anyway). I have a Realtek also (I forget if it's 8139 or 8129), and I bought it for probably $15-20 USD.

Re: [newbie] Is windows REALLY easier to install?

2001-06-16 Thread chamster
And I have to disagree. I've had problems with Win9x installs, but they were no big deal. I've installed M7.2 (at least tried to), M8, and Debian, and I've had a number of initial install problems. (And neither hold a candle to the MacOS Classic installs, but that's probably cheating.) I

Re: [newbie] IPchains is missing....

2001-06-16 Thread chamster
The 2.4 kernel uses iptables, no? Steve On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 03:52:20PM -0500, root wrote: Where the heck is the ipchains command... Using an install of LM8.0 on medium security. Looked in /usr/sbin and all over the place but seems to be afk...

Re: [newbie] NFS Question.

2001-06-08 Thread chamster
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 04:30:24PM +, Michael Lewis wrote: I recently networked my laptop and desktop together and after juggling some adapters around, got them up and running. In O'Reilley's Running Linux, they said that you could set-up a NFS file sharing system, without having to