JoeHill wrote:
I coulda sworn I was just reading a few weeks ago that Red Hat said they were
not giving any support to Linux on the desktop...
But now this?
"If Matthew Szulik is to be believed, the first thing we will see when we start
up our computers in the morning will no longer be Micro- sof
I coulda sworn I was just reading a few weeks ago that Red Hat said they were
not giving any support to Linux on the desktop...
But now this?
"If Matthew Szulik is to be believed, the first thing we will see when we start
up our computers in the morning will no longer be Micro- soft's familiar g
I'm not sure if everybody noted the context of Szulik's comments
noted in the "Redhat = traitors???" thread. But here it is: Red
Hat is dropping its consumer line altogether.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/33760.html
Red Hat yesterday unveiled its answer to the vexed question of
Toshiba Tecra 9000... have you tried Mandrake 9 on a laptop of that model?
From: Mark Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Red Hat rescues me [adr]
Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2002 00:16:14 -0500
A. A. wrote:
"Me too"..
On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 05:49, Franki wrote:
> I imagine compiling big apps, like a linux kernel would be alot faster on a
> 3 gig then a 1.5...
>
> the question is, is the difference worth the extra bucks?
>
> I wouldn't mind getting my hands on an XP2800, but I can't see any reason to
> upgrade m
On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 03:13, Mark Weaver wrote:
> Frank,
>
> The thing is: Does one really notice a real difference above say 1.5Ghz
> if the machine is endowed with the proper amount of RAM for the OS and
> apps being run on the machine? ( proper amount of RAM = 256 minimum ). I
> know I have
On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 03:09, Mark Weaver wrote:
> Lanman,
>
> Have you ever experienced the joys of a Novell print server? and I'm not
> being facecious here either. Mind you now, I'm taking into consideration
> the fact that user setup has a lot to do with the stability or lack
> there of for
On Saturday 07 December 2002 16:09, Mark Weaver wrote:
> Have you ever experienced the joys of a Novell print server? and I'm not
> being facecious here either. Mind you now, I'm taking into consideration
> the fact that user setup has a lot to do with the stability or lack
> there of for the Li
Lanman wrote:
Can't argue with you Franki, if you intend to make sense! There goes a
whole string of smartass remarks I had for Flamers! Took the fun out of
my whole day.
I guess I'll just grin and bear it! LOL !
Lanman
not to worry Lanman...I'm sure an opportunity will present itself here
d
Franki wrote:
hmmm,,
Normally I'd agree with that, I wouldn't buy a P4 CPU unless hell froze over
sometime soon...
However, my boss is about to supply me with a Dell Inspiron 8200 fully
kitted for me at no cost to myself..
Its got a 2 or 2.2gig CPU in it. (dunno which yet) and its a P4 :-( but I
Lanman wrote:
I Gotta agree with Mark on this one! It's AMD or nothing. Every single
sytem I have and every system I've sold has been armed with AMD, and
I've had absolutely no disappointments. Period. As a matter of actual
fact, my dual Athlon MP based servers have consistently out-performed
IBM
On Sat, 2002-12-07 at 16:12, Mark Weaver wrote:
> Alexander Rayborn wrote:
> > I hate to say it, but Mandrake 9.0 lost this battle. I gave up trying
> > to recompile kernels to fix my problem - I gave Red Hat v8.0 a shot (I
> > like Gnome anyway)... and voila, no problems with my P4B533-E
> > moth
I Gotta agree with Mark on this one! It's AMD or nothing. Every single
sytem I have and every system I've sold has been armed with AMD, and
I've had absolutely no disappointments. Period. As a matter of actual
fact, my dual Athlon MP based servers have consistently out-performed
IBM X-Series server
PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alexander Rayborn
Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 10:43 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Red Hat rescues me [adr]
I hate to say it, but Mandrake 9.0 lost this battle. I gave up trying
to recompile kernels to fix my problem - I gave Red Hat v8.0 a shot (I
like
Alexander Rayborn wrote:
I hate to say it, but Mandrake 9.0 lost this battle. I gave up trying
to recompile kernels to fix my problem - I gave Red Hat v8.0 a shot (I
like Gnome anyway)... and voila, no problems with my P4B533-E
motherboard. Works beautifully and runs well. Sorry Mandrake!
--Al
built does not properly
support the ICH3M chipset: I would love to see the exact errors the rest of
you are getting.
From: "Sean Hegar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: [newbie] Red Hat rescues me [adr]
Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2
Behalf Of Alexander Rayborn
Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 10:43 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Red Hat rescues me [adr]
I hate to say it, but Mandrake 9.0 lost this battle. I gave up trying
to recompile kernels to fix my problem - I gave Red Hat v8.0 a shot (I
like Gnome anyway)... and
Same here. Although I am more of a KDE fan and RH has
butchered it in 8.0 quite a bit. Mandrake simply
refused to recongnize IDE drives on my new ABIT-BD-711
motherboard. RH8 works fine.
--- Alexander Rayborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I hate to say it, but Mandrake 9.0 lost this battle.
> I ga
I hate to say it, but Mandrake 9.0 lost this battle. I gave up trying
to recompile kernels to fix my problem - I gave Red Hat v8.0 a shot (I
like Gnome anyway)... and voila, no problems with my P4B533-E
motherboard. Works beautifully and runs well. Sorry Mandrake!
--Alexander
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Blaine,
> ...In the meantime another co-worker who I have helped out on
> Unix systems where I work has given me Mandrake 7.2 CD's along
> with StarOffice CD's. I would like to try out all this but I
> have a question before proceeding - do I need to "wipe out" the
> Red Had before proceeding or
hi, thought i'd toss out an answer to this -- with a warning -- i have never done
this. =) remember what free advice is worth.
anyhowz, i recall some time ago on this very list someone wrote that they did exactly
that. they had Red Hat (i don't recall the version however) on their box. t
A couple of years ago I was given a dual boot Win98/Red Hat 5.2 PC for some
computer related work I had done for a friend. At the time my ISP was dialin
and I had all working very well. Since (about 2 weeks ago) I have gone to
cable modem and just haven't taken the time to try to figure out how to
patrick darcy wrote:
>
> Mark Weaver wrote:
>
> > patrick darcy wrote:
> > >
> > > i think u need to get Mandrake 7.1 hopefully throw out your windoz and
> > > start fresh. this is the best of the best u kow. i have heard that
> > > red hat is more difficult to install.
> > >
> > > and i have a
- Original Message -
From: "patrick darcy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 8:00 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Red hat installation problem
> Mark Weaver wrote:
>
> > patrick darcy wrote:
> > >
> > >
Mark Weaver wrote:
> patrick darcy wrote:
> >
> > i think u need to get Mandrake 7.1 hopefully throw out your windoz and
> > start fresh. this is the best of the best u kow. i have heard that
> > red hat is more difficult to install.
> >
> > and i have a question, is mandrake the next version gon
Hey! wait till RedHat 7.0 is out in full release. The beta has a better
implementation of gnome, also provides the option for XFree86 3.3.6 or
4.0.1, and has a huge amount of kernel tweaks to 2.2.16 that provide
features found in the upcoming 2.4 kernel.
The "sharper and prettier" problem was pos
Michael Khachiki wrote:
>
> I know mandrake 7.1 works... I have it installed on an other machine. but I
> wanted to see how red hat look and feel likes
>
I'm a former redhat user, and the day I ordered RedHat 6.2 I also
ordered Mandrake 7.0 which I then promptly changed to 7.1. I noticed a
agreed, I think Mardrake is a well packaged product.
Thanks, Michael
Michael Hatzakis, Jr MD
On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Mark Weaver wrote:
> Michael Khachiki wrote:
> >
> > I know mandrake 7.1 works... I have it installed on an other machine. but I
> > wanted to see how red hat look and feel likes
patrick darcy wrote:
>
> i think u need to get Mandrake 7.1 hopefully throw out your windoz and
> start fresh. this is the best of the best u kow. i have heard that
> red hat is more difficult to install.
>
> and i have a question, is mandrake the next version gonna come with
> koffice or not.
PMJI
At 17-08-2000 11:34 AM, you wrote:
>When I boot the machine successfully from A: drive
With what ? I presume you used the win9.X start-up disk. Does you boot disk
contain cdrom drivers.Try to access your cdrom drive, then cd\dosutils,
execute autoboot.bat from there.
NO GO ?
Then you have
Try this support group for Red Hat.
[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Dear how ever
>
> I am a new user of Linux. I purchased a Linux book some time a go which came
> with three types of Linux which one of them was RedHat 6.0. I tried to
> install RedHat and according to this book I had b
i think u need to get Mandrake 7.1 hopefully throw out your windoz and
start fresh. this is the best of the best u kow. i have heard that
red hat is more difficult to install.
and i have a question, is mandrake the next version gonna come with
koffice or not.
pat
Michael Khachiki wrote
Dear how ever
I am a new user of Linux. I purchased a Linux book some time a go which came
with three types of Linux which one of them was RedHat 6.0. I tried to
install RedHat and according to this book I had boot from A: drive??
When I boot the machine successfully from A: drive I could not
I was
trying to install Red hat 6.1 on a AMD 366 with 64 megs of ram over the
weekend.
Everything went well until the installation was
finished then the machine forze up while "Updating
Configuration".
When I
re-booted the machine I went straight to windows98 and never saw any Linux boot
u
000 10:27
AM
Subject: [newbie] Red Hat 6.2
Anybody where I can download the ISO for Red Hat 6.2
Thanks,
Phil Lamey PS: The direct FTP
from Redhat.com does not have the new ISO yet.
Phil,
is this what you are after?
ftp://ftp.rpmfind.net/linux/redhat/
Wish I had dsl
:o(
steve
Original Message Follows
From: "Phil Lamey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Red Hat 6.2
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 200
Title: Red Hat 6.2
Anybody where I can download the ISO for Red Hat 6.2
Thanks,
Phil Lamey
PS: The direct FTP from Redhat.com does not have the new ISO yet.
essage -
> From: "Lothar Mandrake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 4:11 AM
> Subject: [newbie] Red Hat partition examples?
>
>
>> >From: "Potts, Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >
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To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 4:11 AM
Subject: [newbie] Red Hat partition examples?
> >From: "Potts, Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >You will be wasting a lot of space. / only needs about 50 MB. I sent
this
>
>From: "Potts, Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>You will be wasting a lot of space. / only needs about 50 MB. I sent this
>out
>last week. Try to find a Red Hat 5.0 install book and look up its
>examples.
I have been searching extensively at the Red Hat site to try to find
the examples you m
It can't be the password for root, it must be a user.
> Tom Hicks wrote:
>
> I have got the SMB to work and am able to see the box on the Windows
> system. But when I try to log on to the box I am getting the IPC$
> command. I have checked all the connections and I have user accounts
> and what
On Thu, 16 Dec 1999, Tom Hicks wrote:
| I had Mandrake on my system. I just formatted it and want to install Red
| Hat. I am getting a loader error. It will go through the boot. I type in
| expert.
| says loading initrd.img.
| loading vmlinuzboot failed.
On Thu, 16 Dec 1999, Tom Hicks wrote:
> I had Mandrake on my system. I just formatted it and want to install Red
> Hat. I am getting a loader error. It will go through the boot. I type in
> expert.
> says loading initrd.img.
> loading vmlinuzboot failed.
>
> Any sugges
Hi,
If it is a floppy disk your booting from, try a new one
as it might be a bad disk.
Mark
- Original Message -
From: Tom Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Linux list (E-mail) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: December 16, 1999 3:49 PM
Subject: [newbie] Red Hat
> I had Mandrake
I had Mandrake on my system. I just formatted it and want to install Red
Hat. I am getting a loader error. It will go through the boot. I type in
expert.
says loading initrd.img.
loading vmlinuzboot failed.
Any suggestions?
Thomas Hicks
Eng. Innovative Solutions
[EMA
Thanks. I recreated the boot disk. I guess it didn't all get copied
-Original Message-
From: Axalon Bloodstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, December 16, 1999 4:12 PM
To: Linux List (E-mail)
Subject: Re: [newbie] Red HaT
On Thu, 16 Dec 1999, Tom Hicks wrote:
&g
On Thu, 16 Dec 1999, Tom Hicks wrote:
> I had Mandrake on my system. I just formatted it and want to install Red
> Hat. I am getting a loader error. It will go through the boot. I type in
> expert.
> says loading initrd.img.
> loading vmlinuzboot failed.
>
> Any sugge
I had Mandrake on my system. I just formatted it and want to install Red
Hat. I am getting a loader error. It will go through the boot. I type in
expert.
says loading initrd.img.
loading vmlinuzboot failed.
Any suggestions?
Thomas Hicks
Eng. Innovative Solutions
'that
command' to build a new LILO. But because the kernel version numbers are
different, it didn't work.
- Original Message -
From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 8:35 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] red hat to man
lt;<<<<<<<<<<<
>
> On 9/30/99, 6:38:12 PM, "Brian J. Babiuk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
> regarding Re: [newbie] red hat to mandrake via upgrade option:
>
>
> [snip]
>
> > I didn't mean to come across as an authority. I just am speaking from
> my
> > own experience. I hope this helps someone!
>
> Best way to speak, and often helps more than the 'authority.'
>
> Ty
>
>
>
>
>
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To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 4:13 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] red hat to mandrake via upgrade option
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<&l
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
On 9/30/99, 6:38:12 PM, "Brian J. Babiuk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
regarding Re: [newbie] red hat to mandrake via
Speaking from experience...you can upgrade, and it might even be preferable
to installing the system fresh. (Especially if you have a SB16 PnP sound
card, or possibly any PnP cards). I installed RH 5.2 some time ago. While
I am still on the lower end of the linux learning curve, I still pride
m
On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> Throughout the Mandrake documentation, it recommends only going for fresh
> builds, not bothering with upgrades. Now my question is, what is it that
> they're so worried about? Is it really that bad to upgrade from Red Hat 5.1
> to Mandrake 6? Will I hit any brick
ke/RPMS/telnet-server-0.12-10mdk.i586.rpm
While i compile the update...
> > -Original Message-
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Erik Gellatly
> > Sent: Friday, August 20, 1999 9:06 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Su
;
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Friday, August 20, 1999 9:35 AM
> Subject: [newbie] Red Hat Security Notices
>
>
> >Question: Can or should Mandrake 6.0 users install security patches from
> >Red Hat, such as the one that was
p and you'll get all the updates.
Alan
-Original Message-
From: Erik Gellatly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, August 20, 1999 9:35 AM
Subject: [newbie] Red Hat Security Notices
>Question: Can or should Mandrake 6.0 users
ee if
this has possibly been handled and is available as an i586 RPM.
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Erik Gellatly
> Sent: Friday, August 20, 1999 9:06 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [newbie] Red Hat Security
Question: Can or should Mandrake 6.0 users install security patches from
Red Hat, such as the one that was released this morning? The notice
follows:
Red Hat, Inc. Security Advisory
Package
in.telnetd
Synopsis
Denial
I read about this site on a newsletter on this site:
http://linux.davecentral.com/bol_19990521.html
He is claiming that this Official Unofficial Red Hat FAQ site is the best he's
seen.
http://www.best.com/~aturner/RedHat-FAQ/DOCS/
http://www.best.com/~aturner/RedHat-FAQ/
Linda Hatch
No, it's not out yet.
Apparently, it'll be out sometime in the May/June timeframe.
Micheal explained about Red Hat, KDE and Mandrake a little while ago. It is true
that they have not included this cool (or should I say Kool?) desktop
environment in their distro. So far. But, if you go to the KDE
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