Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-22 Thread Alan Shoemaker
PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 12:24 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking Carroll Grigsby wrote: Alan: Yes, it is in good old plain honest-to-goodness non-html readable-everywhere format, just like it's supposed to be. -- cmg Alan

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-20 Thread Michael Leone
I will add only one thing. Worms are not written in C, particularly the windoze versions. The difference between a virus and a worm is this: A virus has a "leg" to stand-on, self-executing. A worm do not, it needs to use the programming language of the host system. Javascripts and Visual

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-20 Thread Carroll Grigsby
Alan: Yes, it is in good old plain honest-to-goodness non-html readable-everywhere format, just like it's supposed to be. -- cmg Alan Shoemaker wrote: I just went to a WinME box and configured Outlook Express. There were 3 settings in the 'send' tab to tell it to send in 'plain text'. Is

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-20 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Carroll Grigsby wrote: Alan: Yes, it is in good old plain honest-to-goodness non-html readable-everywhere format, just like it's supposed to be. -- cmg Alan Shoemaker wrote: I just went to a WinME box and configured Outlook Express. There were 3 settings in the 'send' tab to tell it

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-18 Thread Mark Weaver
carjam wrote: Probably, but some people (like me) are stuck with html. I use outlook express. I have set all the options to plain text. In 5 places I have set the options to plain text. And it still sends html. I am makeing my own mail client now :). Well, you must have convinced it

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-17 Thread carjam
PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 2:06 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking isn't there a way to filter HTML mail from the list? -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless,"

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-17 Thread Tom Brinkman
better with a 33,6 modem than a 56K. -- Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay - Original Message - From: "Mark Weaver" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 7:16 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] want my linux w

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-17 Thread Tom Brinkman
plain text, for their own safety. -- Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay - Original Message - From: Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 2:06 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networkin

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-17 Thread John Rye
On Sat, 17 Feb 2001 10:09:25 - "carjam" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Probably, but some people (like me) are stuck with html. I use outlook express. I have set all the options to plain text. In 5 places I have set the options to plain text. And it still sends html. I am makeing my own

RE: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-17 Thread Paul Rodríguez
What do you mean by their own safety? -Paul R -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tom Brinkman Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2001 10:07 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking On Saturday 17

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-17 Thread abe
ROFL! 12 gayge? I'm thinking slugs. Tom Brinkman wrote: On Thursday 15 February 2001 08:06 pm, Mark Weaver wrote: isn't there a way to filter HTML mail from the list? We could issue 12 ga shotguns ? -- Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-17 Thread Oliver L Plaine Jr
On Saturday 17 February 2001 12:17, Paul Rodrguez wrote: What do you mean by their own safety? -Paul R Sat Feb 17 12:54:29 2001 What Tom is telling you Paul , is that rogue programs can be imbedded into HTML that can damage your microsoft system when you read

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-17 Thread Altoine B.
Paul Rodrguez wrote: What do you mean by their own safety? -Paul R He means that Microsoft, by default when html is enabled, executes any scripts embedded in a html email message. The extension "vbs" is a Visual Basic scripting language file, standard and embedded in most of all of M$

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-17 Thread Mark Weaver
Aston wrote: Tafta Zani wrote: ouch, sorry seems that outlook express turn my setting back to HTML format. (still using windoze coz I got WinModem, recommend me the right modem. I mean cheap, fast, and sure it isn't winmodem) dynalink made some excellent internal and external

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-16 Thread Martin Cleaver
Remember that MS Word is a stand-alone of a whole family of MS Office products. Star Office launches the entire office suite. If MS Office did the same it would need to launch Word, Power Point, Excel, etc., etc. You are not comparing apples to apples. Ineed, but I would much rather just load

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-16 Thread Mark Weaver
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Thursday 15 February 2001 08:06 pm, Mark Weaver wrote: isn't there a way to filter HTML mail from the list? We could issue 12 ga shotguns ? -- Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay Now there's an idea...but why stop at shotguns? --

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-16 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Fri, 16 Feb 2001 23:04, Martin Cleaver wrote: Remember that MS Word is a stand-alone of a whole family of MS Office products. Star Office launches the entire office suite. If MS Office did the same it would need to launch Word, Power Point, Excel, etc., etc. You are not comparing

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-16 Thread Michael Scottaline
"Martin Cleaver" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Remember that MS Word is a stand-alone of a whole family of MS Office products. Star Office launches the entire office suite. If MS Office did the same it would need to launch Word, Power Point, Excel, etc., etc. You are not comparing apples to

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-16 Thread Tafta Zani
CTED] Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 7:16 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking Tom Brinkman wrote: On Thursday 15 February 2001 08:06 pm, Mark Weaver wrote: isn't there a way to filter HTML mail from the list? We could issue 12 ga shotguns ? -- To

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-16 Thread Dennis Myers
On Friday 16 February 2001 08:30 pm, you wrote: ouch, sorry seems that outlook express turn my setting back to HTML format. (still using windoze coz I got WinModem, recommend me the right modem. I mean cheap, fast, and sure it isn't winmodem) Jaton Communicator V.90 or a Best Data Smart One

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-16 Thread Aston
Tafta Zani wrote: ouch, sorry seems that outlook express turn my setting back to HTML format. (still using windoze coz I got WinModem, recommend me the right modem. I mean cheap, fast, and sure it isn't winmodem) dynalink made some excellent internal and external modems, including the

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-16 Thread s
Well, I've had an easy time with Diamond SupraExpress ISA and USRobotics 5610 pci. Both were easy to set up and work really well. Both run about $75. -s On Friday 16 February 2001 08:30 pm, you wrote: ouch, sorry seems that outlook express turn my setting back to HTML format. (still using

[newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-15 Thread Tafta Zani
hi guys, I have heard that linux is relatively faster then windows. But why do windows can open such large application like MS Word 2000 in less than five seconds but LM 7.2 needs more than that to open Star Office 5.2 Could any body recommend mesomething to be done (kernel compiling,

RE: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-15 Thread Owens, Blaine C
: Tafta Zani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 10:51 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking hi guys, I have heard that linux is relatively faster then windows. But why do windows can open such large application

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-15 Thread Michael O'Henly
Star Office is an astounding resource hog. I think Sun's promoting Star Office (and now Open Office) as a relatively inexpensive way to irritate Microsoft and create warm, fuzzy feelings about their "support" for Linux. It depresses me to see all the effort being put into Open Office. It's

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-15 Thread Édison Andrés
Open StarOffice 5.2 in Windows and take the time You can't compare with two tools differents... See ya. Tafta Zani escribi: hi guys,I have heard that linux is relatively faster then windows.But why do windows can open such large application like MS Word 2000in less than five seconds but LM

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-15 Thread Ribbo
Tanggal 15 Feb 2001, dari Tafta Zani : hi guys, I have heard that linux is relatively faster then windows. But why do windows can open such large application like MS Word 2000 in less than five seconds but LM 7.2 needs more than that to open Star Office 5.2 thats because windows already

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-15 Thread eryl
Tafta Zani wrote: hi guys, I have heard that linux is relatively faster then windows. But why do windows can open such large application like MS Word 2000 in less than five seconds but LM 7.2 needs more than that to open Star Office 5.2 SO is a real pig. It basically takes over your

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-15 Thread carjam
Notice that office is only about 10 meg? Where does it go? Well, the windows directory grows by a few hundred meg. - Original Message - From: Ribbo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 4:46 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-15 Thread Mark Weaver
isn't there a way to filter HTML mail from the list? -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes them powerful."

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-15 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday 15 February 2001 08:06 pm, Mark Weaver wrote: isn't there a way to filter HTML mail from the list? We could issue 12 ga shotguns ? -- Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay

RE: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-15 Thread max . bernard
Original Message- From: Tafta Zani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 10:51 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking hi guys, I have heard that linux is relatively faster then windows. But why do windows can open such large

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-15 Thread Daniel B. Haun
On Thursday 15 February 2001 21:24, you wrote: On Thursday 15 February 2001 08:06 pm, Mark Weaver wrote: isn't there a way to filter HTML mail from the list? We could issue 12 ga shotguns ? Set the email reader to only display text? :) Or... in Kmail's case... uncheck " Prefer