Re: [newbie] First posting

2000-04-02 Thread Mike & Tracy Holt
> > Hello folks..I'm so new to Linux you wouldn't believe, so please be gentle > > with me!! Not a problem! You'd be surprised at the varied backgrounds here, I'm sure. > > > > I've loaded Madrake in the last couple of days. I'm stumbling my way around. > > As I came to PC's pretty late (About

Re: [newbie] First posting

2000-04-02 Thread larry
MAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2000 3:15 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] First posting > On Sun, 02 Apr 2000, you wrote: > > Hello folks..I'm so new to Linux you wouldn't believe, so please be gentle > > with me!! > > > 2-Mod

Re: [newbie] First posting

2000-04-02 Thread bluebottle
On Sun, 02 Apr 2000, you wrote: > Hello folks..I'm so new to Linux you wouldn't believe, so please be gentle > with me!! > 2-Modems-Do no internal modems work aty all? I've got a pretty good hardware > driven internal one that'll run any flavour of windows. > > Cheers > > Andy As long as you're

Re: [newbie] First posting

2000-04-02 Thread Vic
Do the install files in question end with a .tar.gz or with a .rpm? I do not know of any modern internal modems that work very well with Linux, except if you go to http://www.linmodems.org which should describe stuff about winmodem drivers, now hoping that your internal modem is a real modem, th

[newbie] First posting

2000-04-02 Thread andy
Hello folks..I'm so new to Linux you wouldn't believe, so please be gentle with me!! I've loaded Madrake in the last couple of days. I'm stumbling my way around. As I came to PC's pretty late (About 30 months ago), I've never learnt any dos, so this command line stuff is a bit scary!! A couple o