Re: [newbie] Eek! Am I really connected?!

2003-11-23 Thread Melissa Reese
On Saturday 22 November 2003 09:22 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: This is a test. It looks like I've sorted out my ethernet connection. We'll see if this goes anywhere. :-) Sorry to reply to myself, but I've noticed a peculiar thing... After I installed the basic updates (including some update

Re: [newbie] Eek! Am I really connected?!

2003-11-23 Thread ronald
Op zondag 23 november 2003 08:02, schreef Melissa Reese: Can anyone think of why Mandrake and Windows don't like to share? Could it have something to do with the fact Mandrake is on the Slave hard drive, and Windows is on the Master? (I could switch that status if that would help). Thanks

Re: [newbie] Eek! Am I really connected?!

2003-11-23 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 23 Nov 2003 10:08 am, ronald wrote: Op zondag 23 november 2003 08:02, schreef Melissa Reese: Can anyone think of why Mandrake and Windows don't like to share? Could it have something to do with the fact Mandrake is on the Slave hard drive, and Windows is on the Master? (I could

Re: [newbie] Eek! Am I really connected?!

2003-11-23 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 22 Nov 2003 23:02:34 -0800 Melissa Reese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone think of why Mandrake and Windows don't like to share? Could it have something to do with the fact Mandrake is on the Slave hard drive, and Windows is on the Master? (I could switch that status if that

Re: [newbie] Eek! Am I really connected?!

2003-11-23 Thread Eric Huff
IIRC, DHCP servers have a setting, TTL (Time To Live), and if you boot into and out of the two OS's, each needing an IP, the DHCP server may be assuming one is already assigned and not handing one out, hence if you unplug the cable, the server senses a new host on the network and dutifully

[newbie] Eek! Am I really connected?!

2003-11-22 Thread Melissa Reese
Hi This is a test. It looks like I've sorted out my ethernet connection. We'll see if this goes anywhere. :-) -- Melissa Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Eek! Am I really connected?!

2003-11-22 Thread Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Saturday 22 November 2003 10:22 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: Hi This is a test. It looks like I've sorted out my ethernet connection. We'll see if this goes anywhere. :-) Welcome home Melissa! g See what you can do when you put your mind to it:

Re: [newbie] Eek! Am I really connected?!

2003-11-22 Thread Melissa Reese
On Saturday 22 November 2003 09:44 pm, Charlie Mahan wrote: Happy now? (-; Yes! Thanks to everyone who has suffered through my troubles and helped me anyway! :-) I still have a lot to figure out here (currently dealing with my missing menu items issue), but I'll get it sorted out

Re: [newbie] Eek! Am I really connected?!

2003-11-22 Thread Eric Huff
I still have a lot to figure out here (currently dealing with my missing menu items issue), but I'll get it sorted out eventually. Make sure to update you software. There is a fix to rpm which was causing menu trouble. But first, i'd run update-menus -n The n was suggested by Tom. Not