Re: [newbie] Lost passwords

2000-08-19 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I use linuxconf from a terminal window and then get into the User section to add/remove/update users. Jerry Log on as root, and use one of the usermangement apps. (can't remember what they are called). On 7 they should be in gnome, X apps bit (that is if you are

Re: [newbie] Linux resources online

2000-07-23 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Romanator wrote: Let's take it a little further. Windows isn't original. Isn't it a derivative? snip Awe, c'mon Roman...its okay to say "blood-sucking leech" when it comes to Windog! A nice little thing I once read in a book (don't recall the

Re: [newbie]

2000-07-14 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
Any HP7xx printer will be a WinPrinter. Jerry I'm not sure but I think this is a winprinter, check out the newbie archive I believe there is something in there somewhere On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, you wrote: Name: Alfred Basta e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (416)492-6323

Re: [newbie] Another vision.

2000-07-09 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
In a message dated 7/8/00 4:28:44 PM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BUT ONLY MY PERSONNAL VISION. Eric I forgot; have a lot of old computers, keyboards, monitors, printers on my garret. .points to the "storage closet" containing all the parts for a basic Z-80

Re: [newbie] Fortran Compiler

2000-06-17 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
In a message dated 6/17/00 2:01:36 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, all -- Do any of you know where I can get a Fortran compiler for Linux? (Yes, I know C is more flexible -- and Mandrake already includes gcc, but I need to compile some fortran programs that

Re: [newbie] Freewwweb Error

2000-06-11 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
In a message dated 6/11/00 12:55:30 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I know some people on this list are on freewwweb. That is what I am trying to use. It has been about roughly 7 hours since I went to the site and signed up. I put freewwweb.com for the name server. Is

[newbie] Problems burning the 7.02

2000-06-05 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
Morning folks, A friend of mine with DSL service downloaded the 7.02 ISO image and was attempting to burn it and got the following error message. "You do not have permission to open this file. See the owner of the file or an administrator to obtain permission. He is using Win98 and Easy CD

Re: [newbie] Problems burning the 7.02

2000-06-05 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
In a message dated 6/5/00 7:51:08 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Morning folks, A friend of mine with DSL service downloaded the 7.02 ISO image and was attempting to burn it and got the following error message. "You do not have permission to open this

Re: [newbie] XFree86 v4.0

2000-06-05 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
In a message dated 6/4/00 10:16:03 PM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is this an online magazine that I can go and read. I prefer to read from online. Thanks, Bambi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: major snippage In this month's Linux Magazine, there is a

Re: [newbie] Creative Cd Rw

2000-06-05 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
In a message dated 6/5/00 12:58:22 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Corrado I have a Creative 8432 CDRW and I have had no problems with it in Linux. Charles 6/5/2000 1:30am - Original Message - From: "Corrado / Prometheus The Gifter"

Re: [newbie] Command execution

2000-06-03 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
In a message dated 6/1/00 6:19:36 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can someone please explain the concept behind ./ in executing a command. If I am in the directory where the programme resides and type the programme name, I get a: "bash: programme name: command not

Re: [newbie] LILO boot time

2000-06-03 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
In a message dated 6/3/00 6:42:53 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi again, I have got Linux installed on hda1 after ditching Windoze a couple of months ago now. When at the lilo prompt I have to wait 5 seconds for it to boot the kernal or press enter

Re: [newbie] XFree86 v4.0

2000-06-03 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
In a message dated 6/3/00 10:01:23 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am looking at upgrading to XF86 v4.0 and was wondering a few things. First of all, is this release stable yet, and second, there are a few version for Linux iX86 systems.

Re: [[newbie] Discussion: Changes Found in Mandrake 7.1

2000-05-28 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
In a message dated 5/27/00 9:54:47 PM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: P.S. IMHO any newbie who downloads their first install of Linux instead of buying a documented package is truly nuts, --- is truely nuts then...snicker...DLed my first (RH 5.1)managed to install

Re: [newbie] Colors

2000-05-28 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
In a message dated 5/28/00 12:46:26 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Why, when I log on/into KDE as user 'glenn' as opposed to 'root'. do the changes to the desktop not work? Glenn, The settings need to be set in the individual namesie one setup for root, another

[newbie] Newbie list stopped working?

2000-05-26 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
taps screen...is this thing on? Jerry

Re: [newbie] IDontLoveYou (fwd)

2000-05-13 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
In a message dated 5/12/00 2:57:42 PM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What is this email about? unix version of ILoveYou??? - Original Message - From: "Paul" [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | This is the Unix version of "I Love You". It works on the honor system. |

Re: [newbie] NEED HELP!

2000-05-08 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
In a message dated 5/8/00 12:38:39 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1.) I noticed that LILO only gave me two optons: - linux - dos DOS = Windows Jerry

[newbie] Test -- Please ignore

2000-01-11 Per discussione AOLShopGAM
Hi folks if this is recieved, please ignore it.This is just a test to see if the Newbie list has croaked. G. Merten