Re: [newbie] Red hat installation problem

2000-08-21 Thread Mark Weaver
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

Re: [newbie] Red hat installation problem

2000-08-20 Thread Steve Weltman
- 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: i think u need to get Mandrake 7.1 hopefully thro

Re: [newbie] Red hat installation problem

2000-08-20 Thread Mark Weaver
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. pat

Re: [newbie] Red hat installation problem

2000-08-20 Thread Michael Hatzakis
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

Re: [newbie] Red hat installation problem

2000-08-20 Thread Mark Weaver
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

Re: [newbie] Red hat installation problem

2000-08-20 Thread Greg Stewart
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

Re: [newbie] Red hat installation problem

2000-08-20 Thread patrick darcy
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 gonna come with

Re: [newbie] Red hat installation problem

2000-08-17 Thread L. H. LOO
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

[newbie] Red hat installation problem

2000-08-16 Thread Michael Khachiki
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

Re: [newbie] Red hat installation problem

2000-08-16 Thread patrick darcy
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

Re: [newbie] Red hat installation problem

2000-08-16 Thread Gary
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 boot