://www.gotogs.com
Cheers!
John Rigby
NB: Who had no trouble installing other versions of Linux - just feels that
they are all still immature for real use in my own *commercial* world
activities. BUT I can see it all coming together. Lycoris and Lindows are
on the track that I have been espousing
Ha folks,
Little item in Zdnet downunder.
Cheers!
John
6. IBM Australia migrating to Linux
IBM's 10,000 Australian staff are in the process of being moved over to
Linux for file and print serving, as part of a cost-efficiency drive
that
has been in the pipeline since last year.
Hi folks,
Found this material while researching the spam problem and it is amazing
data gathering on the reality of the Community-based Software
Development theme.
Civileme and Sridhar should like it, if not already into it! :-)
http://www.orbiten.org/summary.html
Cheers,
John
---
Hi Sridhar,
Yes O/b Sound SiS 630. Or was...
You should see my speakers! :-)
They are a little years old pair of throwaway types that just happen to fit
neatly in my desk cubby! Power they ain't got... a bit like me.
:-)
Cheers,
John
- Original Message -
From: Sridhar
Hello Ed,
Thanks for the response, but afraid I can't follow it.
- Original Message -
From: ed tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 9:49 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Not why only graphical - Why no graphical?
I have now even bought a Jetway moboard
Ha folks,
Well, the awful truth is that if it simply plugs in and
works..
Years ago my own Technicians used to go into major installations and avoid
the what's the password routine by looking on the side of the monitor or
the deskpad, first. Amazing how many
Hi Civileme,
Thanks for the info.
However, you didn't answer some of the points such as re getting FROM text
to GUI via the command line. Is there a way?
Couple of others I've prefaced with if you wouldn't mind.
2. As I paid for the presentation of 1000's of programs with the
Hello folks,
This is not off-topic! This is a probable reason that we are all having more
and more email problems.
One of my fears about the development of the fabulous tool we call the
Internet is the prediction made by Kilneth nearly a decade ago: Without
positive loop feedback it can
Hi Bob,
Thanks.
No! I assumed there *was* a way - but no amount of playing with Help
possibilities came up with *that* destruction!
Will go try on the other machine when I get a second.
Cheers,
John
- Original Message -
From: Bob Read [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
Hi folks,
A number of people expressed interest in the early days of Pre-net when
FIDO happened. A wonderful example of what people can do together. Here is
a good point to start if you are interested.
Of course, FIDO is rather horse-n-buggy today, but it was and is a miracle
for the poor.
It
Ha there folks,
Well, a new machine and same result.
I purchased the full bottle M8.0 and need to get SOME value back :-)
Many people complained of it not being very successful and it failed for me
several times on 3 machines.
It would seem to install ok to a degree - but only in text mode,
Hi Poogle and folks,
A substantial group of interested parties ( according to me it is a
cabal - a pricefixing, anti-competitive group and thus illegal if Linux
people did it) are going to arrange a final solution for *nix/nux.
As I have kept saying and being attacked for, on this and other
Hi Tim,
But since when have facts got in the way of a good campaign?
Money wins!
Who will hear Sun's response??
2 Quotes from Kinneth's private 3rd Reich Files:
It is utterly immaterial as to what you say, it is only important to say
it loudly, aggressively and often, often
The greater the lie
Hi Sridhar,
Ever heard of an Atari? Fabulous engineering - rotten marketing.
Actually, it was more than that. The company's management made some
_really_
stupid decisions. The best thing Atari's marketing dept ever did was to
rename
the arcade game Puck Man to Pac Man before it was
to continue such exchanges
elsewhere.
Any serious replies are welcome to me privately still, but there are some
wonderful avenues on Mandrake.ORG for serious discussions and perhaps
offering helpful things.
Cheers,
John
- Original Message -
From: john rigby [EMAIL PROTECTED
Hi folks,
This is well worth reading!
Opera boss sorts out Big Bill on standards compliancy..
But real entrepreneurs don't blush - no matter what!
http://www.open-mag.com/70157165174.htm
Cheers,
John
Sitting in the sunshine and contemplating a choice!
Want to buy your
, March 24, 2002 4:59 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Support?
El sáb, 23-03-2002 a las 10:02, john rigby escribió:
Hello Sal,
WOOPS!!
NOW you'll get it!
Rule #1 on this list has become :
THOUGH SHALT NOT SPAKE A SINGLE WORLD OF CRITICISM AGAINST THE ONE TRUE
THING
--note: what i'm going to say here
Hi folks,
At Sridhars prompting - I went back to looking around - don't know WHY I
never found this Site before - perhaps as I always searched mandrake.COM.
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/index.php
DOCS!! General discussion etc.
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/download.php
Tons of stuff to help you
Hello Civilme folks,
You are a good supporter of the system, Civilme, and a good techo, you are
also an atrocious psychologist/philosopher - a true Geek! :-)
BTW: Do you know what this symbol means? :-) I keep forgetting many people
don't, especially Geeks for some reason
Now, if you
Hi Sridhar,
First, thanks for all the help I've seen you offer to newbie and geek alike
here, me included.
I am very happy to discuss the bits of the GNU World that I can, seeing as
my contributions technically are zilch!
My only skill is really in seeing solutions for sick corporations - and
the losers who are ever viscious.
Stick in!
You will get help if you ask for it. BUT
You are not allowed to criticise.
There are many people having your experience with the Software trashing
prior installs and a couple of us with the goon squad.
Cheers!
John Rigby
I may not agree with what you
Hi James folks,
Thamks for answering - but please don't fall into the trap of the
fanatics. That title I see now could have been misunderstood from the
mindset common here. But, it was simply to let the Business non-geeks know,
quietly, my summary ( and many others to date) without the E-Rage!
Hi folks,
G!!!
Turning bright green with envy, descending into purple
gloom.
It's a great day if my M$ box stays up for 10 hours!! :-)
Not counting simple program lockups, of course.
Would be interesting to see who has the record on the list for keeping a
- Original Message -
From: john rigby [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 5:02 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] OT,How to zing like the best. RE: Was: How to
bestsupport Mandrake
Ahhh,
Is anyone home with you two? Hellooo?
The reason that my comms
Hello Non-geeks,
Good news - but like the Curate's egg, only - quite good in
parts :-)
Win4lin is to release a new product soon which will release more memory for
operations in Windoze. I almost fell off my highchair when I learned it is
limited to 64k. BUT apparently is
I have another question...
Do you think it is possible for Windoze to infect linux across a
partition
THAT all sounds like a perfectly normal Windoze scenario to me
:-)
But seriously, many times similar things have turned out to be simple
over-heating.
Cheapest
Ahhh,
Is anyone home with you two? Hellooo?
The reason that my comms are in Doze is because - **like femme** and a
zillion others - the Mandrake installs fail!!.
I cannot since Redhat 5.2 ( nor can anyone else I've ever known) replace the
most basic functions of a person who makes a living
.
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002 15:46:14 +1000, john rigby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Todd folks,
Explaining value:
How much money do you think charities would receive if the big numbers
weren't tax deductible?
Many years ago a friend of mine who thought he knew marketing ( was a
famous
expert
Hi Robin folks,
Two small adjustments and this is an axiom:
- Original Message -
From: Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 9:50 PM
Subject: [OT] Re: [newbie] Answers to the Geek vs the rest dilemma.
Operators think they're software
- Original Message -
From: Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 9:53 AM
Subject: [newbie] How to best support Mandrake
I have read lots of threads about the club memberships etc on this list
and find it very understandable that
Ha folks,
I went there and it looked like it covered EVERYTHING you really did and
didn't want to know about x.
Veni vidi vinci no I didn't :-)
http://rute.sourceforge.net/rute.html
The cute thing is enormous! Looks great! Needs an already installed WORKING
Linux to even read
, 18 Mar 2002 11:59:34 +1000
john rigby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
The very idea of charity is a repugnant thing when viewed intelligently.
Support aid is something else entirely.
But buying value!!
Could you explain this a little more?
snip
Hi Damien,
What distro was it?
I still have a Full Box 8.0 which failed on my old machine and I am going to
try it on another System which has a Ricoh CDRW.
My plan now is try it and see - if it doesn't work on this one, I will try
an 8.2 update
I want to put the 8.0 on to get the IBM ViaVoice
Hi Ed, Shane folks,
For even further edification and the eluctation of any interloculators, may
I present an even easier Geek test?
Q1: Given the option of having a date with Britney or finagling a fix for
that recalcitrant Soundcard, which would you choose? (a) Britney(b) The
Box
Q2:
an evangelist in a way.
but I have a dream...
well, a nightmare anyway - called Dot NET.
Cheers,
Him Again
John Rigby
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Hi Todd,
Thanks for the info.
But you are right you are disqualified! :-)
Home built box indeed! :-0
- Original Message -
From: Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 1:04 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Any First Go success stories ?
Everything
Shane,
You are being very, very rude and are thus, probably very, very young.
I will however answer you.
The reason the *quiet moneymakers* use Frontpage and the early 98 version at
that, is because THE WORLD uses I. E. and I.E. compatibility.
Nobody in their right mind wouldn't design
Hi Femme,
True? No!
I think that is put around by the Banks. :-)
It is especially useful to small traders trading internationally. It is on
Fablor's recommended list.
Has done wonders for some of their Academy members.
The only real worry is that some operator will take them over.
Cheers,
Hello folks!
I assure you - this is not off-topic.
A short time ago I wrote a small paper on the psychology of expectation. In
having several hundred monitors read it, I was able to demonstrate from
their commentaries the sex and approximate age of the respondees with 80%
accuracy.
It is all
Hi folks,
Is there anyone out there who has simply put in the full distro CDs and
obtained a working ( really working - Office suite, communications,
ViaVoice, replacement for FrontPage98) and a few user utilities?
WITHOUT RESORTING TO ARCANE COMMAND LINE APPROACHES.
Can we even say that e.g. the
- Original Message -
From:
Dimitris
Ioannou
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 9:26
PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Answers to the Geek
vs the rest dilemma.
Maybe YOU should do 2 things Dimitris:
1. Re-read my note
2. Re-read your reply.
Hi Lee,
Thanks for your info, but you are a Power-User by the sound of the box
specs! :-)
I'm trying to determine if Linux - especially Mandrake is true to the old
idea of not needing a monster box to run.
I know of Linux Servers that are running on Steam-powered old things and
just don't fall
Hi Damien,
WHOA!
This isn't a fight! :-)
It is simple research
I'm glad for you!
But, are you a geek or a user? ( See my suggested descriptors)
What sort of system was it?
Did you have the Holy Grail - a CDRW?
- Original Message -
From: Damian Gatabria [EMAIL
Hey Dimiti,
No excuses.
THAT is consorting with the enemy.
unclean! unclean! :-)
When I was a kid in a far off land and time, we
were told that consorting with Protestants could endanger our
Souls.
( We were Catholics the REAL Chosen Ones - it said
so
Hi Michael,
Then by definition they are ipso facto, NOT real Geeks. :-)
NB: In the weird world of Computers, the hierachy is very strict. Techo's
look down on the Marketeers, Programmers look down on both of them and REAL
Designers don't even acknowledge the existence of any of the others
Hi Shane,
But how did you all qualify on the Geek Scale?
How long did it take the FIRST one?
Cheers,
Him Again
- Original Message -
From: shane [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 2:19 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Answers to the Geek vs the rest dilemma.
Hi Robin,
Thanks for the reply, but you don't mention your qualifications.
My whole project is to demystify the thing for people who are simply Users,
not Geeks or would-be's.
As for Frontpage, the dozen or so people I know who make a living - yes,
actually pay their rent from their activities
]
Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 10:13 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Any First Go success stories ?
On Tuesday 12 March 2002 11:00, john rigby wrote:
WITHOUT RESORTING TO ARCANE COMMAND LINE
APPROACHES.
How things have changed. I remember, back in 1991 or 1992, teaching
our secretary how to use
Hi Shane,
Sorry you are disqualified, too! :-)
You are obviously very techo if not Geek!
What I'm chasing is whether any non-tech/geek people have ever succeeded.
These are Users.
People who simply want to make/improve their earning capacity via increased
productivity.
People who are ancient -
Hi Terry,
Great!
What are you using it for?
What is the comparative speed like?
What sort of system?
Are you a User or a Geek, would you say?
I think it offers a great answer for the small business person especially.
Cheers,
John
- Original Message -
From: Terry S. [EMAIL
Hi ,
There is a simple alternative: PayPal
Don't know why every commercial Site doesn't have it
oh commercial. That is what Mandrake isn't is it? :-(
Everyone should use it - it stops the typical Bank ripoffs and anyone in
most countries CAN use it
http://www.paypal.com
What
- Original Message -
From: shane [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 3:00 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake's financial situation
On Tuesday 12 March 2002 08:28, Tom Brinkman opened a hailing frequency
and
transmitted:
Otherwise you'll probly
Well,
Australia.
No, not Austria, ORSTRALIA
the REAL Godzone.
Caloundra in S.E. Queensland Caloundra (26°51'30S 152°58'30E)
Where Queens just aren't welcome funnily enough. Tough place. It
*IS* like the Texans think Texas is. In fact we have a tiny little town
here called Texas.
On Fri, 18 Jan 2002 00:37, your wisdom was such..:
ai4a [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
shipahoy wrote:
Hi
My Mandrake 8.1 boot disk doesn't work. This includes the one
made
MY M8.0 doesn't even acknowledge the existence of mkbootdisk !!!
Cheers,
John
Want to buy your
Hello folks,
Well, I was more than disappointed to find that the WIN4LIN inclusion
in 8.1 wasn't real - just a demo.
Very poor PR on Mandrake's part to do that. It isn't an included
package - more like someone else's E-brochure.
Anyone using Win4Lin or WINE out there able to tell me a little
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 17:09, your wisdom was such..:
make a linux boot disk, this will get you back to linux after you
wipe out the mbr using a win/dos boot disk and type ...-let me get
this right, either 'fdisk /mbr' or 'format /mbr'
** Oh Yes! It is fdisk /MBR
you mean
Hi there,
On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 09:29, you manipulated electrons to produce:
Konqueror as of time being is not a full fledged browser. It
doesn't support XML and other thingies. Probably the offending
sites use these thingies. I think Nautilus has the same problems.
You should use
Ha folks,
Yahoo! The expression not bizness. Something on MY setup is
working!! :-)
I can see it! I can see it!
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 00:31, Jan manipulated electrons to produce:
If you installed Apache when you installed Mandrake 8 (you didn't
mention OS distros or versions) it should
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 04:51, you manipulated electrons to produce:
On Monday 30 July 2001 19:59, Caruso Aldo wrote:
1. Boot from windows boot floppy
(make one at a friend's PC if you don't have one)
2. at DOS prompt, type FDISK /mbr
Really folks , this one comes up so often we should
Hi Judith,
On Sun, 29 Jul 2001 08:48, you manipulated electrons to produce:
Sridhar wrote:
You mean it isn't intuitive for a Windos user? Then you are
correct. For people who have been using *nix for a while this can
be very intuitive.
Whoa! Intuitive has nothing to do with what OS
Hi Judith folks,
On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 03:58, you manipulated electrons to produce:
I don't want to protract what is essentially an off-topic
discussion for this list, so this will be it from me.
Actually, this is right on topic for this list. It in fact,
is allowing for some
Hi Tiny,
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 07:02, you manipulated electrons to produce:
John,
IMHO: you are spot-on with the intent and benevolence of your
project.
I have had to learn most of what I know from doccumentation,
beginner to [self-described ;] expert... LOL
I would love to help you in
Hi there and thanks for info,
however:
1. fetchmail in all variants is command not found
2. kcron does start - comes up with multiple errors then KMail locks
up ( loses all text, cannot be killed and requires reboot)
I think now my Distro is seriously flawed.
--
Cheers,
John
Hey Michael,
Gee you must be OLD.. :-)
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 11:06, you manipulated electrons to produce:
In fact Mozilla is one of the grandaddys of web browsers
Nope; that was Mosaic.
--
Cheers,
John
http://counter.li.org GO HERE IF YOU SUPPORT LINUX!
Fablor is now
Hi Miark folks,
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 01:54, you manipulated electrons to produce:
I've never tried voice recognition, so I don't know. I think
there might have been something about it on this list too,
but
that was probably regarding Wine rather than Win4Lin. Good
question.
At any rate,
Hi Sridhar,
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001 18:55, you manipulated electrons to produce:
It _is_ a default. If you use Konqueror, you should be able to open
a PDF file inside it.. Otherwise, you can install the xpdf (then
run xpdf to execute) and/or ggv (then run ggv to execute)
packages.
--
I can
Hi Sridhar,
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001 14:45, you manipulated electrons to produce:
Actually, the price is about the same when you take into account
the exchange rate (about $US1 = $A2 at present).
THAT is the fiction of Foreign Exchange - don't get me started on
that ! :-) Believe me, if you
..
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001 15:35, you manipulated electrons to produce:
On Thursday 26 July 2001 15:26, John Rigby wrote:
Hi folks,
Well, I purchased the official M8 Powerbox ( to avoid any
problems with install) - in Oz it costs twice the price of USA -
$140 After two weeks of at least half a day
Hi Paul,
No wonder I had no idea what you meant!!! :-)
The only word that stuck out was cron and that from a warning to be
very careful how you used it. some time ago I admit!
Actually, I am involved in a project with the concept of making
Mandrake accessible to the other 99% of
Hi folks,
Well, I purchased the official M8 Powerbox ( to avoid any problems
with install) - in Oz it costs twice the price of USA - $140
After two weeks of at least half a day every day - asking for and
getting great support here, it seems time to call a halt .
The distro install is
Sridhar,
I'm beginning to worry that you are becoming a cybical young fellow!
New Rigby word - cybical adj., from old Amerenglish: cynical: meaning
to think ii. molecular brain changes as a result of (a) exposure to
too many (unofficial) other ideas
(b) Radiation from the new idiot boxes
Hi folks,
Down near Antarctica where I live, I couldn't imagine being able to
get a monster like M8 downloaded!!!
In fact, my ISP would disconnect me - we are only allowed a max of
1.5 gig per month - and you get dumped after 60 mins without action
and after 12 hours anyway...
On
Hi folks,
Everybody except Linux Users has heard about SirCam a new EXTREMELY
annoying virus. Seems a very popular one out there at moment - can
send random giant file attachments !
Which brings me to the point:
I don't border on - I AM paranoid in the Doze world -
I executed the MEDIUM
Yeh! Yeh! That's what we need!!! Right out of a box!
On Wed, 25 Jul 2001 21:05, you manipulated electrons to produce:
Yes, when you have all that power, you can make custom applications
that give most of it up and are as close to monkey-proof as can be
had in practice.
On Wed, 25 Jul 2001 19:09, you manipulated electrons to produce:
snipped:
In the Windos world, many of the most successful and most
devastating virii have exploited old (often years old) security
holes. Windos sysadmins, many of them incompetant (you would have
to be if you use Windos),
Ha folks,
This is not hidden somewhere in Powerpak 8 is it??
--
Cheers,
John
http://counter.li.org GO HERE IF YOU SUPPORT LINUX!
Fablor is now Webhosting?? What on earth for??
Info here: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(it's only an Autoresponder) :-)
Hi there,
On Wed, 25 Jul 2001 20:15, you manipulated electrons to produce:
Leave interval checking off in kmail, then set up fetchmail as a
cron job. When you need your mail fix, just retrieve it from local.
***Thanks, but I have no idea what you mean here! :-)
THIS is a real Newby
Hi folks,
With MY memory I NEED cutnpaste.
Can't do it on Emacs.
In M8 GUI how do we assign root/su permissions to a file like
modules.conf?
Esp. on a temp basis?
--
Cheers,
John
http://counter.li.org GO HERE IF YOU SUPPORT LINUX!
Fablor is now Webhosting?? What on earth for??
Info here:
Sridhar,
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001 18:40, you manipulated electrons to produce:
The best and easiest (it's entirely graphical!) way to give user
access to a burner, IMHO, is to use userdrake to add your user to
the cdwriter group.
I got in couldn't see how to add a user/group gave
Hi Miark,
Thanks for the summary.
I seem to recall someone saying that it has problems with sound - I
think it was from a Voice Recognition list - ?
Your time is money theme is apt! My problem is really only in not
wasting money.
Win4 seems the clear winner all round.
The only negative
Hi Civileme,
On Wed, 25 Jul 2001 08:49, you manipulated electrons to produce:
OK,
First, the Microsoft Product Activation is a _requirement_ for
winXP or it stops working after 30 days (10 in some
circumstances). Corporate licenses have other arrangements.
Product activation does _not_
Hi Skinky,
On Wed, 25 Jul 2001 09:04, you manipulated electrons to produce:
Hi John
I agree with Miark. Also, as Sridhar said, I don't think Ed meant
any harm. He merely pointed out something you/we need to be aware
of. Don't be too quick to judge. Lighten up a little :-)
Keep up the
Hi Sridhar,
Thanks for all that!
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001 18:22, you manipulated electrons to produce:
Apps like IBM WebSphere HomePage Builder and WordPerfect are direct
ports (i.e. the source code was modified to work well in Wine) to
GNU/Linux. They are not simply Windos binary apps running
Hi folks,
My OWN experiences are going to be worth a book they way they are
going! :-)
But somebody just off-list mailed me with a problem installing
IBM's Websphere Page Builder. Everything SEEMED ok on the install
but then it didn't work. Actually he got further than me - he was
using a
Hi Jamie
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001 22:49, you manipulated electrons to produce:
I fully agree, his response was not necessary, also on my filter
list.
Allthough i doubt a little the use of your book, please feel free
to include any of my newbie banter G
I was once asked years ago, how
Hi folks,
The need for caution is great when a company moves away from dockside
into the deep sea. It is full of sharks who make their living
precisely from the salmon-run as the rushes of companies to float
happens every Spring. :-)
A mandatory tale to research is that of a nice fellow
Hello Steve,
You must be new here!
Have a read of the archives - esp anything with my name in
it.
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001 01:47, you manipulated electrons to produce:
Um are you allowed to use this list for reference material for what
I assume is a commerical book?
--
Cheers,
John
Hi folks,
I went and put my 2 cents worth on the Forum: How to move mandrake
along.. hot subject, eh?
In catching up with the support pleas here, I've noticed a distinct
non-recognition by people of their own status!
Some of the self-proclaimed Newbies only talk in acronyms and I
Hi folks,
This may seem like blasphemy, but might also be a sane solution for
those who try it and it just won't go...
It appears I can either:
1. Spend untold time hoping for a fix ( a week spent looking so far!)
2. Buy a lot of new stuff ( what do I do with the old?)
3. Quit
Hi Civileme,
Arghhh Big Bill STILL has me! I kept doing C+A+del !!
THIS went into the Newby book under EScaping Big Bill
However, the other weirdos are still a problem.
For Newbies it is difficult to locate things by name. ( Same as Doze,
but I KNOW Doze :-) )
I hope the Kmail
Hi Roman folks,
Actually the whole point of the project I envisaged from Day One was
to AVOID the consequences of too many choices ( philosophically,
choices=conflicts) and to help the BASIC USER community not the even
the ADVANCED USERS - they LIKE being annoyed! :-)
In fact, it is
Hi there Stan folks,
As a real Newbie myself, might I add this?
When asking for help, nominate at least the distribution details of
your system.
The official Mandrake Versions - latest 8 have MANY options out there
from raw downloadable bits and pieces to build your own, (free)
halfway
Hey Civileme folks,
Civileme, did you mean attic or arctic ?? :-)
There is nowhere on earth that is safe.
But for what it's worth people, all of this is simple, grade One,
everyday business tactics.
Despite how you feel about Big Bill, he did one great thing for this
planet:
He proved
Roman,
Have you looked at TWIKI?
I am trying to find time to do it, but I actually have to make a
living unlike all you rich guys who have all day to play with exotic
programs :-)
http://www.twiki.org
It looks like a great collaboration solution and I am planning to get
it up on the fablor
On Mon, 23 Jul 2001 13:39, you manipulated electrons to produce:
You probably just need to change the font settings (font selection
size) in Netscape and Konqueror. All the browsers should
implement the HTML properly (except maybe IE), but some browsers
will render the page on a smaller
Hi Michael and folks,
Oh - this wasn't meant to be a List Of Appreciation, I simply
used these two people as examples.
Of course there is yourself and many others - I didn't mention -even
Roman who is enthusiastically helping in this small but ambitious
project.
In the preface to the
Hi Randy,
On Mon, 23 Jul 2001 09:54, you manipulated electrons to produce:
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On Mon, 23 Jul 2001 14:26, you manipulated electrons to produce:
The same is true of KDE!
Miark
Well, *I* couldn't at the time! Was driving me nutz! :-)
Nobody has answered the other questions tho.
WE really need a common troubleshooting FAQ for M8
I am trying to build it up from
Hi folks,
Any brave ones using Open Office out there, yet?
Which brings up a further point:
Some of our Newbies on this list are really
brave.
What they are doing playing with advanced stuff when they are asking
questions even *I* can answer...
Hi folks,
I am sitting here in front of a sortof Gnome Desk Manager. Do not
know how it got here in the first place and was only trying to
close/kill it.
Instead it trashed my KDE Taskbar.
Alt+Tab just shows the foot and Konq Browser - still active to the
Net.
Thus, I was able to go to a
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