Re: [newbie] leaving linux again

2003-11-29 Thread Charlie
On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 09:24 am, many eyes noted that H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Friday 28 November 2003 16:17, Void lon iXaarii wrote: seems like you really have a strong opinion on this :-) .. still .. remote is cool .. having a remote for my computer is just awesome :) ... and now I can

Re: [newbie] leaving linux again

2003-11-29 Thread Void lon iXaarii
H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Friday 28 November 2003 16:17, Void lon iXaarii wrote: seems like you really have a strong opinion on this :-) .. still .. remote is cool .. having a remote for my computer is just awesome :) ... and now I can record Daffy duck stuff ;) Paah!, since I've installed

Re: [newbie] leaving linux again

2003-11-29 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Saturday 29 November 2003 13:59, Void lon iXaarii wrote: Paah!, since I've installed linux I lost the time and patience to watch TV. There's always something to be fixed or...or to enjoy a brief moment of victory when it all runs perfectly, only to gather that the next version just came

Re: [newbie] leaving linux again

2003-11-29 Thread JoeHill
On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 14:59:22 +0200 Void lon iXaarii [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ummm .. that doesn't seem like a good thing .. it eating up your time .. unless of course you enjoy it At least with hacking around with Linux you might actually learn something of value. T.V., on the other hand,

Re: [newbie] leaving linux again

2003-11-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 29 Nov 2003 12:59 pm, Void lon iXaarii wrote: H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Paah!, since I've installed linux I lost the time and patience to watch TV. There's always something to be fixed or...or to enjoy a brief moment of victory when it all runs perfectly, only to gather that the

Re: [newbie] leaving linux again

2003-11-28 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 28 November 2003 16:17, Void lon iXaarii wrote: seems like you really have a strong opinion on this :-) .. still .. remote is cool .. having a remote for my computer is just awesome :) ... and now I can record Daffy duck stuff ;) Paah!, since I've installed linux I lost the time

Re: [newbie] leaving linux again

2003-11-26 Thread anton
Just when I lose all hope in Americans I always get a slap back to reality... Why do we see so little of it? I wonder. Anton HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 12:41:56 +0200 Void lon iXaarii [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but my tv tuner didn't work (not even one channel detected) ...

Re: [newbie] leaving linux again

2003-11-26 Thread JoeHill
On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 19:59:43 +1300 anton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just when I lose all hope in Americans I always get a slap back to reality... Why do we see so little of it? I wonder. I'm Canadian, d00d! -- JoeHill ++ ICQ # 280779813 Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage:

Re: [newbie] leaving linux again

2003-11-26 Thread Aron Smith
On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 11:59, anton wrote: Just when I lose all hope in Americans I always get a slap back to reality... Why do we see so little of it? I wonder. Anton HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 12:41:56 +0200 Void lon iXaarii [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but my tv tuner

[newbie] leaving linux again

2003-11-25 Thread Void lon iXaarii
well ... after like ... umm .. maybe 5-6 months of linuxing .. it seems I'm moving back to windows again ... I had really high hopes for Mandrake 9.2 ... but my tv tuner didn't work (not even one channel detected) ... though it was cool that this time I was able to quickly get all 4

Re: [newbie] leaving linux again

2003-11-25 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 12:41:56 +0200 Void lon iXaarii [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but my tv tuner didn't work (not even one channel detected) ... Back to Windows for *TV*??!! Well, if it's worth it... ;-) One Nation under God has turned into One Nation under the influence of one drug Television,

Re: [newbie] leaving linux again

2003-11-25 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 25 November 2003 12:50, HaywireMac wrote: snipped all that On Television . . . Gawd, Haywire you really can be a PIA..beats watching TV though:) Good luck, HarM -- Registered Linux User #197998 FSF Associate Member #901 ICQ #146191606 Mandrake HowTo's more:

Re: [newbie] Leaving the list for a while

2003-02-21 Thread g
et wrote: On Thursday 20 February 2003 07:57 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: Mostly because I am stoned 24/7 I don't have the strength to read answer them. 'attack of the clones' will get you every time. try using 's.d.modiano rice'. damn your stoned stuff was making folks give up on TV just to

[newbie] Leaving the list for a while

2003-02-20 Thread FemmeFatale
I am unable, at the present moment, capable of coping with the numbr of emails on this list. Mostly because I am stoned 24/7 I don't have the strength to read answer them. For the most part I've lately been deleting a lot of threads which I would normally read. Anyway I've been

Re: [newbie] Leaving the list for a while

2003-02-20 Thread et
On Thursday 20 February 2003 07:57 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: I am unable, at the present moment, capable of coping with the numbr of emails on this list. Mostly because I am stoned 24/7 I don't have the strength to read answer them. For the most part I've lately been deleting a lot of threads

Re: [newbie] Leaving system running

2002-03-10 Thread shane
my system runs 24/7 right where i leave it. if i am writing a webpage or composing email, that is where i leave it. i usually have 3-5 konqi's running, kmail, and a couple of kword or abiword, often also opera is running, and setiathome is always on. by the way, setiathome is great way to

Re: [newbie] Leaving system running

2002-03-10 Thread Michael Viron
Leaving the system like that, is okay if you are the only person in the room, or the only one with access. It is more of a security concern when you are running the system as a workstation in an office building where more than 1 person has physical access to the machine. Anyways, if you are

[newbie] Leaving system running

2002-03-09 Thread Greg
Hi everyone I was wondering how a system should be left running if it is connected to the internet and what is best for the operating system I have a home built box running 8.1 and i leave it at the log in screen for KDE is that a good way to leave the system when not being used Thanks

Re: [newbie] Leaving system running

2002-03-09 Thread Paul
On Sun, 10 Mar 2002 02:23:14 -0500 Greg wrote: Hi everyone I was wondering how a system should be left running if it is connected to the internet and what is best for the operating system I have a home built box running 8.1 and i leave it at the log in screen for KDE is that a good way

Re: [newbie] Leaving system running

2002-03-09 Thread mandrake linux
Hi everyone I was wondering how a system should be left running if it is connected to the internet and what is best for the operating system I have a home built box running 8.1 and i leave it at the log in screen for KDE is that a good way to leave the system when not being used Thanks

Re: [newbie] Leaving system running

2002-03-09 Thread Pena Family
A non software suggestion. A back up battery for those annoying power outages. Even if you have never experienced one, can't think of a pc user not having one, your better off. --- The differences between Men and Women...are the interesting parts. Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Leaving system running

2002-03-09 Thread Michael
Greg wrote: Hi everyone I was wondering how a system should be left running if it is connected to the internet and what is best for the operating system I have a home built box running 8.1 and i leave it at the log in screen for KDE is that a good way to leave the system when not

[newbie] Leaving

2001-01-17 Thread Paul
Hi folks, I have to leave the list. I've had a lot of fun here, and learnt a big lot, but the amount of mail we all generate is becoming too much for me to handle. THanks for all the help and advice, and keep it Linux! Paul

Re: [newbie] Leaving

2001-01-17 Thread abe
Bya Paul. Come back soon! Paul wrote: Hi folks, I have to leave the list. I've had a lot of fun here, and learnt a big lot, but the amount of mail we all generate is becoming too much for me to handle. THanks for all the help and advice, and keep it Linux! Paul

Re: [newbie] Leaving

2001-01-17 Thread philomena
sorry to see you go Paul - come back and visit every now and then ! philomena Paul wrote: Hi folks, I have to leave the list. I've had a lot of fun here, and learnt a big lot, but the amount of mail we all generate is becoming too much for me to handle. THanks for all the help and

Re: [newbie] Leaving

2001-01-17 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Paul wrote: Hi folks, I have to leave the list. I've had a lot of fun here, and learnt a big lot, but the amount of mail we all generate is becoming too much for me to handle. THanks for all the help and advice, and keep it Linux! Paul Paulsorry to hear that, pop in on AIM and say

Re: [newbie] Leaving

2001-01-17 Thread Mark Weaver
It was good having and reading you Paul. Keep it real and come back when you can... God Bless, -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes them powerful." Linus Torvalds On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Paul