Re: [newbie] Tip of the Day

2003-06-13 Thread Technoslick
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 00:07, JoeHill wrote: snip There is, however, a way to truly push a program into the background from the terminal. Using this method, you can close the window while keeping the program running: nohup gkrellm This simple addition of six keystrokes (space included)

Re: [newbie] Tip of the Day

2003-06-13 Thread Lanman
Joe; Thank-You for playing our game! We have some wonderful parting gifts for you! Oh, and thanks for the Tip of the Day! Very helpful! Lanman *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 6/13/2003 at 12:07 AM JoeHill wrote: Thought I would pass this on from my Lockergnome Penguin Shell

Re: [newbie] Tip of the Day

2003-06-13 Thread Lanman
Whaddya mean, Ancient? I still use it daily! Ancient! Jeesh! Odds Bodkins ! Gadzooks! It's not Ancient! Just Seasoned! Lanman *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 6/13/2003 at 6:44 AM Len Lawrence wrote: On Thu, 12 Jun 2003 21:34:38 -0700 eric huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu

Re: [newbie] Tip of the Day

2003-06-13 Thread JoeHill
On Fri, 13 Jun 2003 06:44:15 +0100 Len Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: And to mine. You are the bee's knees Joe (don't ask - ancient UK colloquialism). From my daughter's video collection: And from then on, all the other engines called James 'the bees knees'... So thanks very much! --

Re: [newbie] Tip of the Day

2003-06-13 Thread JoeHill
On Fri, 13 Jun 2003 07:41:17 -0400 Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Whaddya mean, Ancient? I still use it daily! Ancient! Jeesh! Odds Bodkins ! Gadzooks! It's not Ancient! Just Seasoned! Heh, how 'bout this one: All the hairy chest to you folks! -- Joehill Registered Linux user #282046

Re: [newbie] Tip of the Day

2003-06-13 Thread C Tresenriter
I appreciated that too. Re: Lockergnome's Penguin shell It used to be written by Tony Steidler-Dennison until recently - very good stuff. He's recently started another weekley linux thing called Uptime - see http://www.steidler.net/uptime/ Tony's main work involes large telescopes run by

RE: [newbie] Tip of the Day

2003-06-13 Thread Burrows, Scott
Nice tip. My ye 'ole Book of Knowledge has been enriched. Thanks Joe. Scott -Original Message- From: eric huff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 12:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Tip of the Day On Thu June 12 2003 09:07 pm, JoeHill wrote: nohup

Re: [newbie] Tip of the Day

2003-06-13 Thread Troy Davidson
And mine. ;) I love doing things in the background so I can work on other things. This will come in handy. Troy Davidson Linux User #311107 ++ Follow the adventures of a real life computer and gaming nerd! www.clandaith.com ++

Re: [newbie] Tip of the Day

2003-06-13 Thread JoeHill
On Fri, 13 Jun 2003 09:14:48 -0500 C Tresenriter [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Re: Lockergnome's Penguin shell It used to be written by Tony Steidler-Dennison until recently - very good stuff. He's recently started another weekley linux thing called Uptime - see

[newbie] Tip of the Day

2003-06-12 Thread JoeHill
Thought I would pass this on from my Lockergnome Penguin Shell subscription: Background Commands As you probably know, running commands in the console is my preferred method. I love the flexibility the console provides in executing these commands, allowing exactly the options I need to get the

Re: [newbie] Tip of the Day

2003-06-12 Thread eric huff
On Thu June 12 2003 09:07 pm, JoeHill wrote: nohup gkrellm That definitely gets added to my bag of tricks... Thanks for the tip, Joe! Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Tip of the Day

2003-06-12 Thread Len Lawrence
On Thu, 12 Jun 2003 21:34:38 -0700 eric huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu June 12 2003 09:07 pm, JoeHill wrote: nohup gkrellm That definitely gets added to my bag of tricks... Thanks for the tip, Joe! And to mine. You are the bee's knees Joe (don't ask - ancient UK colloquialism).