[newbie] linux

2000-11-11 Thread peter bunce
problems they seem to run ever so slowly on wine? I shall go on playing with linux and working with os2 and have ordered the update to warp5. regards peter bunce

Re: [newbie] Dupes

2000-10-23 Thread peter bunce
"Eugene C. Zesch" wrote: peter bunce wrote: no its people who use ie without setting the defaults properly :-( i think another gift from m$ (like bugs etc) peter bunce Greg Cobb wrote: Is everyone getting two of the same message or is it just me? :)

Re: [newbie] Dupes

2000-10-22 Thread peter bunce
no its people who use ie without setting the defaults properly :-( i think another gift from m$ (like bugs etc) peter bunce Greg Cobb wrote: Is everyone getting two of the same message or is it just me? :)

[newbie] [Fwd: ]

2000-10-08 Thread peter bunce
I got four of these anybody know what they mean? peter b From nobody Fri Oct 6 04:02:25 2000 Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: by localhost.localdomain (Postfix, from userid 0) id E9C27C11A; Fri, 6 Oct 2000 04:02:25 -0400 (EDT) To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] installation

2000-10-06 Thread peter bunce
hola wouldn't we all!! peter bunce Santiago Canez wrote: Okay, so yesterday I finally bought Mandrake 7.1. The installation was going fine until towards the end it ejected the installation cd-rom and asked for the extensions cd(x86). The cd's i got when I bought it were installation cd(x86

Re: [newbie] How do you turn off automatic dependencies?

2000-09-24 Thread peter bunce
me toopeter bunce "John I. Azeke" wrote: I was trying to update some programs with Mandrake Update and The automatic dependencies kepp on selecting all the updates. If I do not want all of the updates to automatically download and install, how do I stop automatic depende

Re: [newbie] Tech Support from Macmillan -- Personal Inquiry

2000-09-24 Thread Peter Bunce
I bought a boxed set. did not get the help I asked for. peter bunce Denis Havlik wrote: On Wed, 20 Sep 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :~unfortunately you only get support when you buy their boxed sets, well i got :~mine out of a magazine for linux so i get no support what so ever from

Re: [newbie] Spanish co.

2000-09-16 Thread peter bunce
I agree with all this, Spanish and english are after all dialects of latin separated by 2000years peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The curious part of this deal is that here have been other non-English messages in the last couple of months. Why the stink this time? If any given

Re: [newbie] dual booting with win2k and linux

2000-09-15 Thread peter bunce
IBM boot manager will keep M$98 in its place, boot magic seems only to work with ms osesses it is ms, a few months ago an ms enthusiast completely messed up my system (removed my partitions) then to make amends re installed os2, 98 and linux using b magic two days later os2 would not boot, I had

Re: [newbie] Re: [newbie] Solicitar informaciĆ³n

2000-09-15 Thread peter bunce
I can understand french german spanish and some dutch, but I cannot write much in them, mandrake is french, and supposed to be world class, so expect some other languages, which I for one welcome. is american realy english anyway? or just a sometimes charming variation. mind you I 'd like to

Re: [newbie] AGH!! Linux not ready for prime time (OS/2 user)

2000-09-11 Thread peter bunce
Greg Stewart wrote: Um... 1, Gates created the first version DOS. No he did not IBM did and the us court made them share it so as not to have a monopoly of hardware and software 2. Gates wrotes the first two versions of OS/2. no IBM are the sole creators and owners of os2, if was