[newbie-it] mozilla 1.4

2003-09-07 Per discussione NIC
Ciao a tutti Ho preso da un cd di una rivista il file mozilla-i686-pc-linux-gnu-1.4.tar.gz ho scompattato il tutto tar zxvf mozilla ecc mi sono portato come diceva il readme nella directory mozilla installer e per iniziare l'installazione ./mozilla-installer command,ma niente mi si bloccava

Re: [newbie-it] emulare stampante lexmark z25

2003-09-07 Per discussione Mirko
- Original Message - From: Giovanni Mazzamati devi avere un servizio printer attivo se invece hai ipp è attivo CUPS. nessun printer attivo! AIUTO! ciao mirko

Re: [newbie-it] script per shell problematico

2003-09-07 Per discussione Giovanni Mazzamati
Il 23:45, sabato 06 settembre 2003 alle 23:45, sabato 06 settembre 2003, Giorgio Griffon su Re: [newbie-it] script per shell problematico - ha sfarfugliato: A michè, quì mistificano!!! ;-PP Vabbè se vedemeo domenica alla sagra della porchetta e je famo vedè noi!!! Mah, potrei anche

Re: [newbie-it] mozilla 1.4

2003-09-07 Per discussione Emiliano La Licata
Alle 11:10, domenica 7 settembre 2003, NIC ha scritto: Ciao a tutti Ho preso da un cd di una rivista il file mozilla-i686-pc-linux-gnu-1.4.tar.gz ho scompattato il tutto tar zxvf mozilla ecc mi sono portato come diceva il readme nella directory mozilla installer e per iniziare

[newbie-it] Re: kmail file .lock

2003-09-07 Per discussione kua
Alle 15:24, domenica 07 settembre 2003, addebito ha scritto: Mi potete spiegare a che serve il file di .lock? Utilizzo procmail per scaricare la posta e sto tentando di configurare kmail per leggerla ma... 1) non posso abilitare il file di lock perch altrimenti kmail si incazza... ha ragione,

[newbie-it] Ultima versione OpenOffice

2003-09-07 Per discussione Luigi Beltramini
salve, sapete qual'e' l'ultima versione stabile di open office e se ci sono gli rpm per mandrake 9.1?

[newbie-it] audio integrato e muto

2003-09-07 Per discussione zang
Rientrato da una breve (sob!) vacanza mi ritrovo a sfrugugnare nel mare-linux alla ricerca del motivo per cui il sistema audio resta cocciutamente muto...allego una serie di dati nella speranza che qualcuno + esperto di me (quasi tutti voi) ci legga qualche indizio.. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie-it] Spyware e sicurezza del sistema

2003-09-07 Per discussione [EMAIL PROTECTED]
salve a tutti, volevo sapere se qualcuno poteva consigliarmi come fare per verificare se ho subito eventuali accessi non desiderati al sistema tramite la connessione ad internet, ovvero come fare per beccare ed eliminare spyware e programmini malvagi invasivi della privacy. io ho una mandrake

Re: [newbie-it] mozilla 1.4

2003-09-07 Per discussione NIC
Che ricordi, una volta scompattata la dir, ed entrato dentro puoi tranquillamente lanciare ./mozilla e il programma partirà! Prova così! Se dovesse funzionare crei nel desKtop kde un link ad una applicazione e gli inserisci nel percorso il file in questione Avevo sbagliato il file invece di

Re: [newbie-it] mozilla 1.4

2003-09-07 Per discussione NIC
Avevo sbagliato il file invece di mozilla-i686-pc-linux-gnu-1.4-sea.tar.gz avevo preso mozilla-i686-pc-linux-gnu-1.4-tar.gz Ora l'ho installato ed è tutto okanzi direi IL CONTRARIO. Non riesco a vedere Mozilla,cioè non mi è apparso nel menu-rete-WWW e adesso le email contenute

Fw: [newbie-it] emulare stampante lexmark z25

2003-09-07 Per discussione Mirko
- Original Message - From: Giovanni Mazzamati devi avere un servizio printer attivo se invece hai ipp è attivo CUPS. nessun printer attivo! AIUTO! ciao mirko

[newbie-it] ADSL e Mandrake

2003-09-07 Per discussione Fulmo
Sono riuscito a configurare la connessione ADSL senza problemi. Attualmente la connessione avviene all'avvio, ma c'e' un modo per connettersi in modalita' grafica senza dover staccare la corrente dal modem? Ho una connessione a consumo e non flat, per cui mi sarebbe molto utile poter gestire

Re: [newbie-it] ADSL e Mandrake

2003-09-07 Per discussione Fulmo
Sono riuscito a configurare la connessione ADSL senza problemi. Attualmente la connessione avviene all'avvio, ma c'e' un modo per SCONNETTERSI in modalita' grafica senza dover staccare la corrente dal modem? Ho una connessione a consumo e non flat, per cui mi sarebbe molto utile poter

Re: [newbie-it] ADSL e Mandrake

2003-09-07 Per discussione artasersec
On Sun, 7 Sep 2003 22:35:40 +0200, Fulmo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sono riuscito a configurare la connessione ADSL senza problemi. Attualmente la connessione avviene all'avvio, ma c'e' un modo per connettersi in modalita' grafica senza dover staccare la corrente dal modem? Ho una connessione a

Re: [newbie-it] ADSL e Mandrake

2003-09-07 Per discussione Piero Piutti
On Sunday 07 September 2003 22:35, Fulmo wrote: Sono riuscito a configurare la connessione ADSL senza problemi. Attualmente la connessione avviene all'avvio, ma c'e' un modo per connettersi in modalita' grafica senza dover staccare la corrente dal modem? Ho una connessione a consumo e non

Re: [newbie-it] Spyware e sicurezza del sistema

2003-09-07 Per discussione Sandro
Alle 18:01, domenica 7 settembre 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: salve a tutti, volevo sapere se qualcuno poteva consigliarmi come fare per verificare se ho subito eventuali accessi non desiderati al sistema tramite la connessione ad internet, ovvero come fare per beccare ed eliminare

Re: [newbie-it] Ultima versione OpenOffice

2003-09-07 Per discussione Sandro
Alle 19:18, sabato 6 settembre 2003, Luigi Beltramini ha scritto: salve, sapete qual'e' l'ultima versione stabile di open office e se ci sono gli rpm per mandrake 9.1? L'ultima che ho installato (sia per linux che per win) è la 1.1 rc 2 - non è considerata stabile ma finora non ha dato un

[newbie-it] kmail + fetchmail/procmail

2003-09-07 Per discussione kua
Sto tentando invano di configurare Kmail... non riesce a vedermi le mail distribuite con procmail. Dovrebbe andare a pescare le mail dalla cartella $HOME/mail/kua ma anche quando la mail stata scaricata kmail non la vede!! Mentre se apro balsa o se vado a manina a vedere dentro il file

Re: [newbie-it] ADSL e Mandrake

2003-09-07 Per discussione tom
On Sunday 07 September 2003 22:53, Piero Piutti wrote: rp-pppoe-3.5-2mdk se non sbaglio,quest pacchetto lo devi installare per forza... quindi,anche se non è in modalita grafica,puoi startare e stoppare la connessione da linea di comando |12:23 [EMAIL PROTECTED]/home/tom|# adsl-start .

Re: [newbie] Viruses..........

2003-09-07 Per discussione Margot
HaywireMac wrote: On Sun, 7 Sep 2003 03:40:12 + crak600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: so lemme get this straight, a ms-win virus could be picked up in linux, but then wouldn't do anything until you booted the computer back into windows, right? nope. you cannot pick up a virus in Linux. It

[newbie] Now installed but a few probs documentation doesn't seem to mention...

2003-09-07 Per discussione Pete Stean
Derek Jennings wrote: On Saturday 06 Sep 2003 2:06 pm, Pete Stean wrote: Thanks folks - a simple problem by the looks of it but I couldn't see the wood for the trees - here's hoping they're all that easy - now to find out if anyone has ever managed to get an MS Trackball Optical to work !!

[newbie] rsync-plus now available.

2003-09-07 Per discussione Ron Stodden
The troels team is very pleased indeed to announce the availability of rsync-plus, a new fast Mandrake downloader (English only) - see the sig below for the URL. You may now: Specify different exclude files for each download tree, Specify additional options to rsync. --delete is suggested

[newbie] Running WAP server on 9.1

2003-09-07 Per discussione Bela Markus
Hi, I would like to use my APACHE server on a 9.1 system. How can I setup to work? If simply copy the .WML file as a .HTML the source is displayed on the phone only. The WML file itself is correct, created with WAPTOR 2.3 and with OPERA 7 displayed as a WAP page. Regards... Bela Want to

RE: [newbie] Viruses..........

2003-09-07 Per discussione Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Marc Sent: Sunday, 7 September 2003 12:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Viruses.. Wrong. Rebooting into windoze would only cause a problem if you then open the virus in a windoze

Re: [newbie] Expert list

2003-09-07 Per discussione Douglas Bainbridge
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 12:59, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 21:42, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 15:49, Anne Wilson wrote: snip subscribe expert Anne Among the various combinations I tried, I think so, but I'll give it another go.

RE: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

2003-09-07 Per discussione John Hanagan
I have a PCCHIPS (crap board) PII 350 128 MB and MDK 9.1 works fine. --- On Sat 09/06, The Other [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: The Other [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2003 10:48:28 -0500 Subject: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

Re: [newbie] Now installed but a few probs documentation doesn't seem to mention...

2003-09-07 Per discussione Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 07 September 2003 04:55 am, Pete Stean wrote: These are music CDs - why can't it read them? You're not supposed to be able to read audio CDs. Thats normal. If you are using KDE, you can use Konqueror to show audio tracks on an audio CD. --

Re: [newbie] Viruses..........

2003-09-07 Per discussione Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 07 September 2003 12:25 am, Marc wrote: Wrong. Rebooting into windoze would only cause a problem if you then open the virus in a windoze email client or somehow transfered the virus to your windoze partition Heck Marc, anytime you boot into Windoze its a problem! :-) --

Re: [newbie] Viruses..........

2003-09-07 Per discussione Michael Viron
One last point, the two e-mail addresses you mentioned, are most likely spoofed (since sobig.F spoofs the from address). Take a look at http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/[EMAIL PROTECTED] sometime. Michael -- Michael Viron Core Systems Group Simple End User Linux At 06:32

Re: [newbie] Question for Sylpheed users

2003-09-07 Per discussione Michael Scottaline
On Sat, 6 Sep 2003 19:24:03 -0400 Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted: On Sat, 6 Sep 2003 19:18:23 -0400 Lee Wiggers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 6 Sep 2003 19:09:44 -0400 Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I receive some emails in HTML format (I know...Boo!).

Re: [newbie] Question for Sylpheed users

2003-09-07 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 7 Sep 2003 08:09:19 -0400 Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hen you go to the plugins page within sylpheed, click on install and navigate to /usr/local/lib/sylpheed. If he used the mdk rpms it will be in /usr/lib/sylpheed Charles -- Good salesmen and good repairmen

[newbie] A Serious Question - Do You Ever Stop?

2003-09-07 Per discussione Margot
I think I'm getting addicted to Mandrake. Learn a little more, add a few things here, change a few things there...you know what I mean So, is this going on forever? Constantly adding and changing, I mean... Do you ever get to a point where you say this is a usable system, I'm going to

RE: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

2003-09-07 Per discussione sstubbs
09/07/03 Hello All, The first time I installed MDK 9.1, it was in a dual-boot with Win95B and I put the files on the slave drive. The slave drive died. Then the next 2 1/2 months using all available free time was spent trying to get through another successful install. Didn't happen. And the

Re: [newbie] Expert list

2003-09-07 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Sunday 07 Sep 2003 11:51 am, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 12:59, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 21:42, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 15:49, Anne Wilson wrote: snip subscribe expert Anne Among the various combinations I

Re: [newbie] Re: Details

2003-09-07 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Saturday 06 Sep 2003 10:54 pm, Eric Huff wrote: I just now got two of these, after not having seen one in awhile. So, if any of you usig windows just logged in a few minutes ago, please check you puter for sobig... I'm not sure what has to be running, but i imagine it would be turning

[newbie] Virus

2003-09-07 Per discussione DrewMartin
Hi All, Before this turns into a flame war between those of us how still use Windows to some degree(or are forced to for various reasons). It is a well know fact that the script kiddies who write these insidious pieces of code only do so, because Windows is such a wide spread OS

Re: [newbie] Gotta get off Windows

2003-09-07 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Sunday 07 Sep 2003 12:15 am, Lee Wiggers wrote: I have a naive question. I'm going to buy VMWare because the dual boot crud is driving me nuts on my laptop. Question is, Do I have to buy a copy for each of the eight boxes on my lan? Don't know the answer to that, but one question - have

Re: [newbie] Linux and Wireless Lan/Internet

2003-09-07 Per discussione Derek Jennings
On Saturday 06 Sep 2003 7:05 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday September 6 2003 11:02 am, Derek Jennings wrote: On Saturday 06 Sep 2003 3:03 pm, Jason Greenwood wrote: Ok all, I have decided to ditch the wires and go wireless for my ADSL Modem/router/Accesspoint and NIC at home. What is

Re: [newbie] Virus

2003-09-07 Per discussione Michael Scottaline
On Sun, 7 Sep 2003 13:55:21 +0100 DrewMartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted: Hi All, Before this turns into a flame war between those of us how still use Windows to some degree(or are forced to for various reasons). = No need for a flame war, but I'd

Re: [newbie] A Serious Question - Do You Ever Stop?

2003-09-07 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 22:26, Margot wrote: I think I'm getting addicted to Mandrake. Learn a little more, add a few things here, change a few things there...you know what I mean So, is this going on forever? Constantly adding and changing, I mean... Do you ever get to a point where

Re: [newbie] Virus

2003-09-07 Per discussione ed tharp
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 08:55, DrewMartin wrote: Hi All, Before this turns into a flame war between those of us how still use Windows to some degree(or are forced to for various reasons). It is a well know fact that the script kiddies who write these insidious pieces of code

Re: [newbie] Viruses..........

2003-09-07 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 23:32, ed tharp wrote: Hell, I go for a much more subtle approach. How have you guys been standing up to Sobig and MSBlaster this week?... got any idea of what it's cost you? I sure am glad I don't have to worry about that, if you ever want to try out Linux, let me know,

Re: [newbie] A Serious Question - Do You Ever Stop?

2003-09-07 Per discussione H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 07 September 2003 15:37, Stephen Kuhn wrote: ...but it IS cheaper than cocaine or booze...and less damaging to the body... Funny, you didn't say nutting about the brain-damage:o) Still trying to repair my f.d up (very stable before) 9.1 system:o( It's just not my

[newbie] Virus - let's go over this again, shall we?

2003-09-07 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
I really hate having to go over this subject again and again and again, but there has to be some understanding and education for those that really don't understand the nature of writing a virus/trojan/script. As of the past few weeks, we've all see SoBig and Blaster bouncing around - ok - so

Re: [newbie] Graphical Log-in Problem

2003-09-07 Per discussione crak600
On Saturday 06 September 2003 05:56 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: I'm a little fuzzy on just what your video problems are. If you inherited the GeF card on a screwed mobo, it could just be that the card is compromised also. I believe I'd boot to lilo, an hit Esc, then, 'linux init 3 mem=860M'

Re: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

2003-09-07 Per discussione Michael Lothian
Your best bet is going to be a motherboard that uses a via chipset (as apposed to an nvidea one) As these are very well supported under linux. Maybe your best going for a KT400 instead of the newer KT600 as linux is always a little behind in supporting new features. As most motherboard

Re: [newbie] Linux and Wireless Lan/Internet

2003-09-07 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Sunday September 7 2003 08:02 am, Derek Jennings wrote: Actually you will be lucky to get more than 5 Mbps of 'goodput' out of an 11Mbps wireless card. I spent some time recently putting together a wireless router for a small ISP here in the UK, and that was the best throughput I measured,

Re: [newbie] Virus

2003-09-07 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2003 09:23:46 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Virus On Sun, 7 Sep 2003 14:18:40 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted: On Sunday 07 Sep 2003 2:05 pm, Michael

Re: [newbie] Virus

2003-09-07 Per discussione Russ
This brings up an interesting question that I would like to ask. I was having a discussion with an avid Mac user about viruses. He claims there are no viruses for Macs because of the built in security features (Mac is also a Unix based system like Linux). The Mac OS does have a huge following

Re: [newbie] A Serious Question - Do You Ever Stop?

2003-09-07 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 00:22, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Sunday 07 September 2003 15:37, Stephen Kuhn wrote: ...but it IS cheaper than cocaine or booze...and less damaging to the body... Funny, you didn't say nutting about the brain-damage:o) Dain bramage com fromputers? Nah... Still trying

Re: [newbie] Gotta get off Windows

2003-09-07 Per discussione Lee Wiggers
On Sun, 7 Sep 2003 13:57:35 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 07 Sep 2003 12:15 am, Lee Wiggers wrote: I have a naive question. I'm going to buy VMWare because the dual boot crud is driving me nuts on my laptop. Question is, Do I have to buy a copy for each of the

[newbie] Can not choose to log as 'root' anymore in graphic mode

2003-09-07 Per discussione Cristian Papp
Hi! As root, I've added a new user using the graphical utility provided in "Mandrake Control Center". As I've found no edit-field for entering an initial password, I assumed that the new user would be allowed to set a pasword upon the first login. I also didn't add the new created user to

Re: [newbie] Virus

2003-09-07 Per discussione Todd Slater
On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 01:55:21PM +0100, DrewMartin wrote: It is a well know fact that the script kiddies who write these insidious pieces of code only do so, because Windows is such a wide spread OS in the world out there.If/when Linux(or Macs) become the OS of choice for the world

Re: [newbie] A Serious Question - Do You Ever Stop?

2003-09-07 Per discussione ed tharp
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 10:22, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Sunday 07 September 2003 15:37, Stephen Kuhn wrote: ...but it IS cheaper than cocaine or booze...and less damaging to the body... Funny, you didn't say nutting about the brain-damage:o) Or pot... guess he forgotg Still trying to

Re: [newbie] Can not choose to log as 'root' anymore in graphic mode

2003-09-07 Per discussione Russ
Hi Cristian, root does not show up in the list (it's hidden), just type it in and give the password and your in (You can also hide other users so they do not show up either). When you added the user, at the bottom of the box was the area for password. You need to go back into MCC and delete

Re: [newbie] Gotta get off Windows

2003-09-07 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 01:04, Lee Wiggers wrote: The only two programs we still use are ACT! Contact Manager and QuickBooks. Crossover Office or a properly configured WINE should - SHOULD allow you to run Act! and Quickbooks - just a tweaking thing - and Crossover Office requires very very

Re: [newbie] A Serious Question - Do You Ever Stop?

2003-09-07 Per discussione ed tharp
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 10:49, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 00:22, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Sunday 07 September 2003 15:37, Stephen Kuhn wrote: ...but it IS cheaper than cocaine or booze...and less damaging to the body... Funny, you didn't say nutting about the

Re: [newbie] Virus

2003-09-07 Per discussione ed tharp
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 11:06, Todd Slater wrote: On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 01:55:21PM +0100, DrewMartin wrote: It is a well know fact that the script kiddies who write these insidious pieces of code only do so, because Windows is such a wide spread OS in the world out there.If/when

RE: [newbie] Virus - let's go over this again, shall we?

2003-09-07 Per discussione Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn Sent: Sunday, 7 September 2003 10:30 PM To: Mandrake Newbie Subject: [newbie] Virus - let's go over this again, shall we? I really hate having to go over this subject again and again and again,

[newbie] Wine setup

2003-09-07 Per discussione Michael Lothian
Hi I've been through the howto on wiki but I'm still having difficulties I copyed the required dlls from my XP installation and used the latest version of wine from where the artical recommended. I managed to install Kazaa (some of the fonts were a bit funny) but it would just gointo debug

Re: [newbie] Can not choose to log as 'root' anymore in graphic mode

2003-09-07 Per discussione Cristian Papp
Thanks for the answer. I've tried, only that I have no place to type in 'root'. The first dialog is for choosing the user (apparently by icon clicking). There is no edit box for typing. However, I've clicked the dialog and type 'root'. No effect. Upon clicking the icon of the new user, his name

Re: [newbie] A Serious Question - Do You Ever Stop?

2003-09-07 Per discussione Eric Huff
I think I'm getting addicted to Mandrake. Learn a little more, add a few things here, change a few things there...you know what I mean So, is this going on forever? Constantly adding and changing, I mean... Do you ever get to a point where you say this is a usable system, I'm going

Re: [newbie] Expert list

2003-09-07 Per discussione Eric Huff
Follow-up - Still no joy, Sorry if you said this already: did you try doing it at the website? http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/flists.php3 about half way down the page. Is [EMAIL PROTECTED] the edress you want sub'd? I have beed talking to someone at mdk about list issues, and could pass

Re: [newbie] Viruses..........

2003-09-07 Per discussione Eric Huff
Hell, I go for a much more subtle approach. How have you guys been standing up to Sobig and MSBlaster this week?... got any idea of what it's cost you? I sure am glad I don't have to worry about that, if you ever want to try out Linux, let me know, I have a set of CDs in the truck, I can give

Re: [newbie] Can not choose to log as 'root' anymore in graphic mode

2003-09-07 Per discussione Eric Huff
I've tried, only that I have no place to type in'root'. The first dialog is for choosing the user (apparently by icon clicking). There is no edit box for typing. However, I've clicked the dialog and type 'root'. No effect. It is best not to log in as root in the GUI. There's just so many

Re: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

2003-09-07 Per discussione Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 7, 2003 07:15 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 07 Sep 2003 1:43 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe there were only 7 Mandrake Tested motherboards. I'm running down those right now to see what they're like. Regards, The Other

Re: [newbie] Can not choose to log as 'root' anymore in graphic mode

2003-09-07 Per discussione Cristian Papp
Ok, just there exist no other user! Only root and the new one, I've forgot to enter a password when I've created. I can not log in my system anymore (because I can not choose root). - Original Message - From: Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 07,

RE: [newbie] Virus - let's go over this again, shall we?

2003-09-07 Per discussione Lanman
AAAarrghghghghgh! Frankie? Did you have to do that? Now that Stephen knows that we appreciate common sense we'll never get a decent day's work out of him. Damn! Welcome to Stephen, The Next Generation ! LOL! But since we're on the subject of viruses, and since I've been way to busy to read

Re: [newbie] Gotta get off Windows

2003-09-07 Per discussione Lanman
Lee; You should be able to switch over to a web-based CRM tool kit to replace ACT! ( Tutos and Compiere come to mind ) and you should definitely look into SQL-Ledger to replace Quickbooks. Another option is that Gnucash will accept exported Quickbooks data files if you export them as .qif files.

RE: [newbie] Viruses..........

2003-09-07 Per discussione Frankie
a patched system will not proof you if someone on your system runs the executable.. If I send you a bat file in an email that says deltree windows and someone runs it, no matter how patched your system is, it will still clag up. patching a system only helps against works like blaster that do a

Re: [newbie] Viruses..........

2003-09-07 Per discussione crak600
On Sunday 07 September 2003 04:25 am, Marc wrote: Wrong. Rebooting into windoze would only cause a problem if you then open the virus in a windoze email client or somehow transfered the virus to your windoze partition well, currently all my mail is saved onto my /home partition, but every

Re: [newbie] Virus - let's go over this again, shall we?u

2003-09-07 Per discussione David E. Fox
But since we're on the subject of viruses, and since I've been way to busy to read every single last post on this subject, I'd like to ask one thing. Has anyone told the list that an infected email received on this list may not have come from the person named? These types of viruses will (if

Re: [newbie] Can not choose to log as 'root' anymore in graphic mode

2003-09-07 Per discussione ed tharp
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 12:28, Cristian Papp wrote: Ok, just there exist no other user! Only root and the new one, I've forgot to enter a password when I've created. I can not log in my system anymore (because I can not choose root). instead of trying to login, when lilo starts, hit esc, and type

Re: [newbie] Virus - let's go over this again, shall we?u

2003-09-07 Per discussione ed tharp
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 12:51, David E. Fox wrote: Shit, that's what the Windows users are doing now. Paying for protection. Guido == McAfee in this instance. you know, I would not want to be a manager for McAfee tho... trying to 'work with M$' on a Corp. level must be a real nerve racking

RE: [newbie] Virus - let's go over this again, shall we?u

2003-09-07 Per discussione Frankie
My question is how in gods name was sobigs smtp engine able to send mail to the list? I ask because if it doesn't resolve the IP, mandrakes sympa won't accept the post.. I am guessing that sobig uses the SMTP server of the infected lookout rgds Franki Mandrake Gamers mailing list:

Re: [newbie] Viruses..........

2003-09-07 Per discussione ed tharp
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 12:19, Eric Huff wrote: Hell, I go for a much more subtle approach. How have you guys been standing up to Sobig and MSBlaster this week?... got any idea of what it's cost you? I sure am glad I don't have to worry about that, if you ever want to try out Linux, let me

Re: [newbie] Virus - different ms e-mail programs

2003-09-07 Per discussione crak600
On Sunday 07 September 2003 01:05 pm, Michael Scottaline wrote: = No need for a flame war, but I'd suggest that those who still, for whatever reason, use some iteration Windows, try to avoid using the virus magnet known as Outlook or Express. There are

Re: [newbie] palm

2003-09-07 Per discussione Anarky
HaywireMac wrote: On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 19:32:41 +0300 Anarky [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: thansk for all the details .. could you be so speciffic also in after getting all this how I would move a text file into my palm please? thanks with anticipation open J-Pilot, go to File -- Install --

Re: [newbie] gamix libasound

2003-09-07 Per discussione Anarky
Stephen Kuhn wrote: ldconfig just makes sure that the library path cache is proper - it doesn't load drivers - it makes sure, though, that libraries are where they're supposed to be - so you might want to now try to reconfigure the package(configure/make/make install) still gets stuck:

RE: [newbie] Virus - let's go over this again, shall we?u

2003-09-07 Per discussione Lanman
Makes Sense Frankie! *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 9/8/2003 at 1:02 AM Frankie wrote: My question is how in gods name was sobigs smtp engine able to send mail to the list? I ask because if it doesn't resolve the IP, mandrakes sympa won't accept the post.. I am guessing that

Re: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

2003-09-07 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Sunday September 7 2003 09:39 am, Michael Lothian wrote: Your best bet is going to be a motherboard that uses a via chipset (as apposed to an nvidea one) As these are very well supported under linux. Maybe your best going for a KT400 instead of the newer KT600 as linux is always a little

Re: [newbie] Viruses..........

2003-09-07 Per discussione Richard Urwin
On Sunday 07 Sep 2003 5:19 pm, Eric Huff wrote: Hell, I go for a much more subtle approach. How have you guys been standing up to Sobig and MSBlaster this week?... got any idea of what it's cost you? I sure am glad I don't have to worry about that, if you ever want to try out Linux, let me

Re: [newbie] 9.2 Beta 2

2003-09-07 Per discussione dfox
Somebody scribbled about Re: [newbie] 9.2 Beta 2 How, specifically, are you adjusting your time zones? OK. From kde panel right click on the clock. (S)how timezone has america/los angeles checked. But it's not America/Los angeles that it is displaying. Adjust Date time brings up a dialog box

Re[2]: [newbie] infected list posting NOT REALLY FROM RIKONA

2003-09-07 Per discussione rikona
Hello Bryan, Friday, September 5, 2003, 4:19:01 PM, you wrote: BP Based on the headers I have seen on two of the virus messages, BP both forwarded by someone on the list, I haven't seen it spoof any BP IP addresses, only the From line. I probably agree, but still have that nagging question

Re: [newbie] 9.2 Beta 2

2003-09-07 Per discussione dfox
Somebody scribbled about Re: [newbie] 9.2 Beta 2 A few times after KDE cooker updates I've had to reset the clock. R-click on it, adjust time an date, make sure format is set to USA-english. This is still going with cooker current as of last night -- rc1 + dozens of updates. But apply

Re: [newbie] Virus

2003-09-07 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Sunday September 7 2003 08:45 am, ed tharp wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 08:55, DrewMartin wrote: Hi All, Before this turns into a flame war between those of us how still use Windows to some degree(or are forced to for various reasons). It is a well know fact that the script

Re: [newbie] Virus - let's go over this again, shall we?u

2003-09-07 Per discussione David Filion
What's the IP got to do with the validation? If the IP was used for validation then users with DHCP accounts would not be able to join the list because there is no guarantee the user's IP would remain the same between postings. Frankie wrote: My question is how in gods name was sobigs smtp

Re: [newbie] 9.2 Beta 2

2003-09-07 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Monday 08 September 2003 09:57 pm, dfox wrote: Somebody scribbled about Re: [newbie] 9.2 Beta 2 A few times after KDE cooker updates I've had to reset the clock. R-click on it, adjust time an date, make sure format is set to USA-english. This is still going with cooker current as of

Re[2]: [newbie] Expert list

2003-09-07 Per discussione rikona
Hello Douglas, Sunday, September 7, 2003, 3:51:03 AM, you wrote: subscribe expert Anne Among the various combinations I tried, I think so, but I'll give it another go. Thanks, Anne DB Follow-up - Still no joy, I couldn't sign up via the web either - tried the email and

Re[2]: [newbie] Viruses..........

2003-09-07 Per discussione rikona
Hello Marc, Saturday, September 6, 2003, 9:25:25 PM, you wrote: M You can be glad that you do not have win xp for more reasons M than just the virus issues. No kidding! One of my biggest reasons for not going to XP is the draconian EULA you are forced to accept. Hey, M$, this is MY

Re: [newbie] Virus - let's go over this again, shall we?

2003-09-07 Per discussione Margot
Lanman wrote: history of criminal activity snipped Ok, so like I was saying,...If someone has already mentioned this kind of thing in the Virus-related posts to the list then please ingore this diatribe. But John? You better start running, buddy! Guido's coming! Did that help at all? Grin! Grin!

Re: [newbie] Viruses..........

2003-09-07 Per discussione Eric Huff
a patched system will not proof you if someone on your system runs the executable.. Yeah, of course. patching a system only helps against works like blaster that do a remote infection.. if someone double clicks an attachemnt, all bets are off in windows. So in the case of sobig, it doesn't

RE: [newbie] Virus - let's go over this again, shall we?u

2003-09-07 Per discussione Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Filion What's the IP got to do with the validation? If the IP was used for validation then users with DHCP accounts would not be able to join the list because there is no guarantee the user's IP would

Re: [newbie] Can not choose to log as 'root' anymore in graphic mode

2003-09-07 Per discussione Derek Jennings
Hit Ctl + Alt +F1 and you will get a text screen. You can log in as user there. Then useradd -p password user_name to add a new user. Ctl+Alt+F7 takes you back to the login screen but I expect you need to reboot before seeing the new user. To enable login as root in the future

Re[2]: [newbie] Virus

2003-09-07 Per discussione rikona
Hello ed, Sunday, September 7, 2003, 6:45:13 AM, you wrote: et ahh NO! et http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/ Sounds good. Is this going to be included in Mandrake? Killer system if it is. -- rikonamailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Converting sound files? (recording from cassette, pt2)

2003-09-07 Per discussione dfox
Somebody scribbled about Re: [newbie] Converting sound files? (recording from cassette, pt2) sigh I guess I'm just gonna have to break down and buy a boom-box that has true line out. What might work -- although I haven't tried it for cassettes, but I have a walkman am/fm/cassette thing, with a

Re: [newbie] palm

2003-09-07 Per discussione RichardA
On Sun, 07 Sep 2003 20:17:52 +0300, Anarky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so this will also add a .txt file? and how do I get the software inside the palm to read it? http://gutenpalm.sourceforge.net/ Process the text file on Linux with makeztxt, then upload the reader, zlib and your pdb file.

[newbie] I want to ditch windows

2003-09-07 Per discussione John Raynes
Hi all Heres a question I wondered if anybody could help me with. I really want to go fully onto linux think it will almost certainly be mandrake. I have one problem tho and that is my bank will not allow me to log in on anything but ie is there anything which i could use that would fool the bank

Re[2]: [newbie] Virus

2003-09-07 Per discussione rikona
Hello Russ, Sunday, September 7, 2003, 7:45:44 AM, you wrote: R I was having a discussion with an avid Mac user about viruses. He R claims there are no viruses for Macs because of the built in R security features (Mac is also a Unix based system like Linux). R The Mac OS does have a huge

Re: [newbie] Viruses..........

2003-09-07 Per discussione crak600
so here's a question about the viruses. does a router with a natural firewall built in help out at all? i'm on cable and i run a 4 port router, even though i only have one computer on it, and i only use the router for the firewall protection, just to keep the hackers out. but since my IP

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