Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-23 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 09:25, JoeHill wrote: > On 24 Jun 2003 08:57:54 +1000 > Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > > I'm on dial-up. I'd rather not do "multi-player" games on dial-up. > > so do you have people who you can play on a LAN with? That implies being social. -- Tue Jun 24 10

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-23 Thread JoeHill
On 24 Jun 2003 08:57:54 +1000 Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > I'm on dial-up. I'd rather not do "multi-player" games on dial-up. so do you have people who you can play on a LAN with? -- + Joe Hill + Registered Linux user #282046 + Homepage: http://nodex.sytes.net + ICQ# 279518458

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-23 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 03:19, ed tharp wrote: > > BTW, have you ever eaten conch salad, made from fresh Conch? Viagra got > nothing on this food, but like a lot of things there can be drawbacks, > if you eat enough to put lead in your pencil, the next morning your > stomach feels like you ran the

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-23 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 00:54, JoeHill wrote: > On 19 Jun 2003 20:44:41 +1000 > Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > > > > Ok, Femme, Mr. Ron (I don't live in a trailer up a holler) Hall, and > > all the other gamerz; THIS IS BLOODY BRILLIANT. > > http://www.planetwolfenstein.com/enemyter

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-23 Thread ed tharp
On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 06:23, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 22:05, Aron Smith wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 16:01, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > > On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 23:44, ed tharp wrote: > > > > > > > yep, channel #2 bridge, right near Holiday Isle. > > > > > > Funny it's been lite

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-23 Thread ed tharp
On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 08:05, Aron Smith wrote: > On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 16:01, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 23:44, ed tharp wrote: > > > > > yep, channel #2 bridge, right near Holiday Isle. > > > > Funny it's been literally 20 years since being down that way and I still > > rememb

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-23 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 22:05, Aron Smith wrote: > On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 16:01, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 23:44, ed tharp wrote: > > > > > yep, channel #2 bridge, right near Holiday Isle. > > > > Funny it's been literally 20 years since being down that way and I still > > rememb

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-23 Thread JoeHill
On 19 Jun 2003 20:44:41 +1000 Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > Ok, Femme, Mr. Ron (I don't live in a trailer up a holler) Hall, and > all the other gamerz; THIS IS BLOODY BRILLIANT. http://www.planetwolfenstein.com/enemyterritory/guide.shtml been getting into it much online? -- +

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 16:01, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 23:44, ed tharp wrote: > > > yep, channel #2 bridge, right near Holiday Isle. > > Funny it's been literally 20 years since being down that way and I still > remember it so clearly. I was recently attempting to describe snork

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 23:44, ed tharp wrote: > yep, channel #2 bridge, right near Holiday Isle. Funny it's been literally 20 years since being down that way and I still remember it so clearly. I was recently attempting to describe snorkeling around Turkey Point to some people - strange, that. --

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-22 Thread ed tharp
On Sat, 2003-06-21 at 08:07, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Sat, 2003-06-21 at 21:42, ed tharp wrote: > > > I have a story about that. As a teenager, (having spent most my life in > > the Fla.Keys) I, and most all my friends were excellent swimmers, and > > water polo was the game most often played. We

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-21 Thread JoeHill
On 21 Jun 2003 07:42:07 -0400 ed tharp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > well if "downstream" is the way most everyone else is going, and you > say; "Now I'm glad I was treated as an outcast in school, I wouldn't > want to be those "normal" people for anything in the world." > > normal folks, go

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-21 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-06-21 at 21:42, ed tharp wrote: > I have a story about that. As a teenager, (having spent most my life in > the Fla.Keys) I, and most all my friends were excellent swimmers, and > water polo was the game most often played. We also liked to play "tag" > on a bridge with a "catwalk" (a

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-21 Thread ed tharp
On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 18:52, JoeHill wrote: > On 20 Jun 2003 18:39:20 -0400 > ed tharp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > > When you spend all that time and energy swimming upstream > > Who says I'm swimmin upstream? well if "downstream" is the way most everyone else is going, and you say; "Now I'

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-06-21 at 10:57, MWafkowski wrote: > Hey! That's my tune buddy. > > I'd better get back to the keyboard and git it down. > Mine's more like Prine and Hiatt though > . > MRW :P Mine's more like Prine and Iris Dement. Ha! -- Sat Jun 21 13:55:00 EST 2003 13:55:00 up 7 days, 21:09, 3

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-06-21 at 11:02, MWafkowski wrote: > As an old fart freak the closest thing to wisdom I've acquired is learning > that there's no where to go. > > Peace, > MRW Quote: "That's the way that the world goes 'round Y'up one day, the next yer down It's a half an inch'a water Y'think yer

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread MWafkowski
As an old fart freak the closest thing to wisdom I've acquired is learning that there's no where to go. Peace, MRW - Original Message - From: "ed tharp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 6:39 PM Subject: Re: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread MWafkowski
20, 2003 6:27 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific) > On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 14:55, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 17:59, MWafkowski wrote: > > > Now that's one hell of a title for a funky progressive C&W tune...can I

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread MWafkowski
Joe - A tip of the ol' hat from one freak to another Peace, Mike Wafkowski - Original Message - From: "JoeHill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 5:38 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specif

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread FemmeFatale
At 05:38 PM 6/20/2003 -0400, you wrote: On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 15:33:16 -0600 FemmeFatale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > I'd upload pix but i'm sure some would be offended by them. send 'em on to me, there ain't nothin' on this earth offends me 'ceptin hate and war and injustice. I'm with the "freak

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread JoeHill
On 20 Jun 2003 18:39:20 -0400 ed tharp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > When you spend all that time and energy swimming upstream Who says I'm swimmin upstream? -- + Joe Hill + Registered Linux user #282046 + Homepage: http://nodex.sytes.net + ICQ# 279518458 + Do what thou wilt,

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread ed tharp
On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 17:38, JoeHill wrote: > On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 15:33:16 -0600 > FemmeFatale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > > I'd upload pix but i'm sure some would be offended by them. > > send 'em on to me, there ain't nothin' on this earth offends me 'ceptin > hate and war and injustice.

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread Aron Smith
On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 14:55, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 17:59, MWafkowski wrote: > > Now that's one hell of a title for a funky progressive C&W tune...can I use > > it? > > > > Mike Wafkowski > > > > > > "queers, steers & repressive dictatorships" > > Funny you should say that

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread FemmeFatale
At 08:44 AM 6/20/2003 -0400, you wrote: On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 00:52:10 -0600 FemmeFatale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > ROFL you already loved me! :) but you're sweety anyway. > > yes i'm in alberta... home of queers, steers & repressive > dictatorships. See: Gay marriage issue. Sigh ya, I've been

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dijous 19 Juny 2003 12:44, en Stephen Kuhn va escriure: > Now if I can get "American McGee's Alice" to run, I'll have my three > faves: Alice, Half-Life (and all mods) and RTCW. I'm also interested in playing HL and its mods (DOD) under linux... whe

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread JoeHill
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 00:52:10 -0600 FemmeFatale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > ROFL you already loved me! :) but you're sweety anyway. > > yes i'm in alberta... home of queers, steers & repressive > dictatorships. See: Gay marriage issue. Sigh ya, I've been following that. I thought we had it

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread FemmeFatale
At 03:59 AM 6/20/2003 -0400, you wrote: Now that's one hell of a title for a funky progressive C&W tune...can I use it? Mike Wafkowski "queers, steers & repressive dictatorships" On the condition you send it to me when its done! absolutely yes! :D Please by all means do :) - FemmeFat

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread FemmeFatale
At 05:26 PM 6/20/2003 +1000, you wrote: I'm still stuck on dialup. 17mb is heaps for me to d/l. Doing urpmi is a touchy topic as I have to figure out what I might possibly want and then set a night aside for it. well best i can do is rar it into 15 mb chunks... which is what i do for modemers...

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread MWafkowski
Now that's one hell of a title for a funky progressive C&W tune...can I use it? Mike Wafkowski "queers, steers & repressive dictatorships" > - > FemmeFatale, aka The Skirt > > Good Decisions Your boss Made: > "We'll do as you suggest and go with Linux. I've always liked that > chara

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-20 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 16:53, FemmeFatale wrote: > At 03:03 PM 6/20/2003 +1000, you wrote: > >On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 10:39, FemmeFatale wrote: > > > At 09:28 AM 6/20/2003 +1000, you wrote: > > > >On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 02:28, Miark wrote: > > > > > You should get Quake III--it really rocks rocks, usin

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread FemmeFatale
At 03:03 PM 6/20/2003 +1000, you wrote: On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 10:39, FemmeFatale wrote: > At 09:28 AM 6/20/2003 +1000, you wrote: > >On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 02:28, Miark wrote: > > > You should get Quake III--it really rocks rocks, using the Winblows CD with > > > the Linux installer. Much less trou

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread FemmeFatale
At 12:38 AM 6/20/2003 -0400, you wrote: On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 22:20:53 -0600 FemmeFatale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > a) i live in canada. shite, all this time i thought you were in Britain! the telusplanet should have given it away, yer not out in Alberta are ya? > b) Orrin can suck my strap-on

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread Aron Smith
On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 15:36, FemmeFatale wrote: > At 10:31 AM 6/19/2003 -0500, you wrote: > >This is a multi-part message in MIME format... > > > >=_1056033112-796-241 > > > > > The "official" word as I understand it is that games from Blizzard will > never run natively on Linux due t

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 10:39, FemmeFatale wrote: > At 09:28 AM 6/20/2003 +1000, you wrote: > >On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 02:28, Miark wrote: > > > You should get Quake III--it really rocks rocks, using the Winblows CD with > > > the Linux installer. Much less trouble to install than Quake II. > > > > > >

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread JoeHill
On 20 Jun 2003 12:40:19 +1000 Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > Mate, if you don't mind posting to Oz, it's: > > 2 Hertford St. > Berkeley, NSW 2506 > Australia > > ...can't seem to find it at the local software shop(s) wouldn't it be quicker just to download the ISO? I could up it t

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 12:14, Miark wrote: > On 20 Jun 2003 09:28:48 +1000 > Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 02:28, Miark wrote: > > > You should get Quake III--it really rocks rocks, using the Winblows CD with > > > the Linux installer. Much less trouble to inst

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 18:39:08 -0600 FemmeFatale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > it can be on my ftp. I odn't use it anymore. oh, watch it, Orifice Hatch might "destroy your computer"... I wonder what would happen if the entire state of Utah, child molesters, Senator and all, were to just d

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 18:38:39 -0600 FemmeFatale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > make a copy of that file in the same dir. Then just rename it to > ...sp.i386.so. That should work. nah, i'm an idiot. I installed the 1.41 update but not the 1.33 package. runnin fine now. I still like MOH better,

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread Miark
On 20 Jun 2003 09:28:48 +1000 Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 02:28, Miark wrote: > > You should get Quake III--it really rocks rocks, using the Winblows CD with > > the Linux installer. Much less trouble to install than Quake II. > > > > Miark > > So when can I e

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread FemmeFatale
At 09:28 AM 6/20/2003 +1000, you wrote: On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 02:28, Miark wrote: > You should get Quake III--it really rocks rocks, using the Winblows CD with > the Linux installer. Much less trouble to install than Quake II. > > Miark So when can I expect the QuakeIII CD to arrive, Miark? it can

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread FemmeFatale
At 06:52 PM 6/19/2003 -0400, you wrote: Ok, never ran into this before... Ran the id software 1.41 update, copied all the pak files over from a winderz install, run the game, initializes, begins to load, then this: Sys_Error: Sys_LoadDll(ui) failed, no corresponding .so file found in fs_homepath

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 02:28, Miark wrote: > You should get Quake III--it really rocks rocks, using the Winblows CD with > the Linux installer. Much less trouble to install than Quake II. > > Miark So when can I expect the QuakeIII CD to arrive, Miark? -- Fri Jun 20 09:25:00 EST 2003 09:25:00 u

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread Miark
It's obviously changed since I look at it last. I remember having to install different tarballed libraries and jumping through other hoops to make it work. Looks like this is cake now, too. Guess I'll have to load another distraction on my machine. Oh well ;-) Miark On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 13:04:

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread JoeHill
On 19 Jun 2003 20:14:21 +0100 Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > Homer: "Don't kill me, I have a wife and children - kill them" this is the second time today i've had to change my pants...damn that's funny. -- + Joe Hill + Registered Linux user #282046 + Homepage: http://nodex.sytes.net + ICQ#

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread Miark
You should get Quake III--it really rocks rocks, using the Winblows CD with the Linux installer. Much less trouble to install than Quake II. Miark On 19 Jun 2003 20:44:41 +1000 Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, Femme, Mr. Ron (I don't live in a trailer up a holler) Hall, and all > t

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread JM5379
ks for the advice. --- Original Message --- From: "Ronald J. Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific) >On Thursday 19 June 2003 11:31 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> my sons and i also pla

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 19 June 2003 11:31 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > my sons and i also play D2 LOD; i've tried to find out if > blizzard was ever going to port to linux and was told that for > all intents and purposes, Diablo is a dead end. whoever bought > blizzard is intent on focusing on the other ga

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 19 June 2003 10:35 am, JoeHill wrote: > oh, sure, bring the kids into it. my soft underbelly. if my daughter > told me she wanted Bill Gates' Porsche 954, I'd kill him to get it. Just like me, ain't it? Have you asked her lately if she wants it? :-) > Wait, that's not a good example

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 10:17:28 -0400 "Ronald J. Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > Now...how about Starcraft and Diablo2: LOD or Warcraft 3? From my > understanding of cosmic events - Blizzard says just plain no. My 2 > sons love these 3 games and want to play networked with me. So whats > the

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread JM5379
Original Message --- From: "Ronald J. Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific) >On Thursday 19 June 2003 08:55 am, JoeHill wrote: >> On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 08:47:53 -0400 >> >> "

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 19 June 2003 08:55 am, JoeHill wrote: > On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 08:47:53 -0400 > > "Ronald J. Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > WineX > > fsck WineX! > > er, IMHO. Well...I've heard a lot of pro and con arguments about WineX. I have to admit that I myself have mixed feelings. One arg

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 08:47:53 -0400 "Ronald J. Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > WineX fsck WineX! er, IMHO. -- + Joe Hill + Registered Linux user #282046 + Homepage: http://nodex.sytes.net + ICQ# 279518458 + Don't believe the Hype! Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] RTCW on linux (well, Mandrake to be more specific)

2003-06-19 Thread JoeHill
On 19 Jun 2003 20:44:41 +1000 Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > I bought QuakeII a few weeks back - anyone know of a linux > installer/launcher for that? (grin) quake2forge! there's an 'enhanced' version I believe as well, more eye candy, 16 bit graphics i think. also, there should be