Re: [newbie] HP Scanner 4400C

2004-03-01 Per discussione Graham Watkins
scanner on installation without my even having to ask. First time I've ever had a scanner working under Linux. -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time) Registered Linux user number

Re: [newbie] XCDRoast goes belly up!

2004-02-04 Per discussione Graham Watkins
? anyway, in a terminal, cat /etc/lilo.conf cat /etc/fstab cat /etc/modules.conf cdrecord -scanbus and report. It was the last command you listed that showed me I was then running an experimental version of cdrecord and this put me on the right track. Thanks for the advice folks -- Graham Watkins

[newbie] XCDRoast goes belly up!

2004-02-01 Per discussione Graham Watkins
, is apparently sound under Windows and until a couple of days ago it did the business under MDK 9.2 Any ideas? Cheers, -- Graham Watkins The notion that university is primarily about getting a qualification that will generate cash to enable you to pay back your fees and loans and spiralling debts

[newbie] Mozilla and Junk Mail

2004-01-21 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Hi folks, How do I stop Mozilla marking *all* mail, including everything on this list as well as whatever is sent by me, as junk mail? -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time

Re: [newbie] Mozilla and Junk Mail

2004-01-21 Per discussione Graham Watkins
robin wrote: Graham Watkins wrote: Hi folks, How do I stop Mozilla marking *all* mail, including everything on this list as well as whatever is sent by me, as junk mail? It's a heuristic system, so you have to train it. If it marks something as junk and you unmark it, it won't normally marl

Re: [newbie] Setting up a web page

2004-01-02 Per discussione Graham Watkins
. Other people have found it useful. Re the other stuff, there are lots of resources e.g. pre-written scripts that you can insert in your pages. http://www.scriptsearch.com/ looks like a good place to start. -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used

Re: [newbie] Video Progs Don't Work

2004-01-02 Per discussione Graham Watkins
crashes the entire system - I've rebooted more often today than I usually do in 6 months. Plus KDE started throwing fits so I got nervous and restored acpi=ht. At least that seems to have settled down now. -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used

[newbie] Video Progs Don't Work

2004-01-01 Per discussione Graham Watkins
often does that happen?). Xine worked well under 9.0 but won't do a thing for me now. Ideas anyone? Cheers -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time) Registered Linux user number 265254

Re: [newbie] Epson printer C44/C64

2003-12-30 Per discussione Graham Watkins
problems The Epson C44 appears to be supported. http://www.turboprint.de/english.html -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time) Registered Linux user number 265254 http

[newbie] Mozilla in 9.2 - Tendency to Crash or Freeze

2003-12-20 Per discussione Graham Watkins
version? (Which looks like rather a lot of hassle unless it's the only way.) Cheers, -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time) Registered Linux user number 265254 http

Re: [newbie] Scannerdrake doesnt save config

2003-12-13 Per discussione Graham Watkins
be as well to install the updates first as I think it has been mentioned that there is some kind of bug in harddrake as supplied on the disk. Cheers, -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time

Re: [newbie] Realplayer Stillborn Under 9.2

2003-12-12 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Ronald J. Hall wrote: My question is, what is the deal with arts??? Half my games and apps have to be started like this now - why was it changed? :-( Over to you Bryan. -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky

Re: [newbie] Realplayer Stillborn Under 9.2

2003-12-11 Per discussione Graham Watkins
a workable solution on alt.os.mandrake. Start Realplayer with the following command: [EMAIL PROTECTED] artsdsp usr/local/RealPlayer8/realplay This will stop arts from conflicting with the player. I have now edited my KDE desktop shortcut to use that command and it seems to work. -- Graham Watkins

Re: [newbie] realplayer

2003-12-11 Per discussione Graham Watkins
not be installed in the same folder as mine. If so, adjust the command accordingly. -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org

[newbie] Realplayer Stillborn Under 9.2

2003-12-10 Per discussione Graham Watkins
with an answer. Have any of you guys come across this problem and if so how did you fix it. Life without BBC playback is inconceivable. I could be going back to 9.0 if this can't be fixed. Is it me, or is MDK 9.2 more buggy than previous versions? Cheers, -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats

Re: [newbie] Sound Problems on 9.2 Install

2003-12-07 Per discussione Graham Watkins
On Sat, 2003-12-06 at 21:32, Graham Watkins wrote: I'm going to give up for tonight, log into windows and listen to Andy Kershaw on the beeb. Tomorrow is another day Unfortunately, it's just like the last one. Still no sound. Anyone got any more ideas? cheers, Graham Watkins Normal

Re: [newbie] Sound Problems on 9.2 Install

2003-12-07 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Graham Watkins wrote: On Sat, 2003-12-06 at 21:32, Graham Watkins wrote: I'm going to give up for tonight, log into windows and listen to Andy Kershaw on the beeb. Tomorrow is another day Unfortunately, it's just like the last one. Still no sound. Anyone got any more ideas? Just to let you

Re: [newbie] Mysteries of the Scanner

2003-12-07 Per discussione Graham Watkins
et wrote: On Sunday 07 December 2003 12:52 pm, Graham Watkins wrote: Hi again folks, I briefly managed to get my scanner working through Mandrake control centre (first time ever!) - long enough to do a test scan which was successful. However the next time I tried to use it, Xsane could

[newbie] Sound Problems on 9.2 Install

2003-12-06 Per discussione Graham Watkins
is CM8738 PCI card using the driver module snd-cmipci. (Using the cmipci module doesn't help) I hope you kind and knowledgeable people can point me in the direction of a solution, otherwise it's back to 9.0 for me. -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom

Re: [newbie] My First Test :-)

2003-11-25 Per discussione Graham Watkins
messages?! That's nothing! Some people actually reply to them:-) -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy

[newbie] Testing (No Mail From List For 48 Hours)

2003-11-22 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Waits with bated breath ... -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Have i been unsubbed ***** Eric?

2003-11-22 Per discussione Graham Watkins
newbie : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Or send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following subject : CONFIRM 221bcbeb59ez3dd7de34f7ba32975b09 Which I have done. I am now waiting with bated breath to see if the mail starts flowing again. -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women

Re: [newbie] Have i been unsubbed ***** Eric?

2003-11-22 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Saturday 22 November 2003 05:34 am, Graham Watkins wrote: Michael Adams wrote: Anyways, i stopped receiving mail from newbie, should i resubscribe? Hmm i'll perhaps have to read your reply on the archives. I got no mail from the list for 48 hours. Sent a test message

Re: [newbie] KDE and my printer M9.1

2003-11-11 Per discussione Graham Watkins
CUPS to LPR/LPRng. KDE programs now print for me. Can't guarantee that it will work for you, but it's probably worth a try. -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time) Registered

Re: [newbie] 9.2 questions

2003-11-04 Per discussione Graham Watkins
thing for which I need Windows. Has anyone tried it yet. Does it work or is it still in development? -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time) Registered Linux user number 265254

Re: [newbie] list nazi: hijacking

2003-10-16 Per discussione Graham Watkins
the number of eyes that might read that mail and amount of brains that might answer a question. That's because that mail gets counted as part of the thread, even though it's a totally different topic. I don't get worked up about it but it *is* bad manners. -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred

Re: [newbie] Can't find a file

2003-10-16 Per discussione Graham Watkins
192.168.0.255 Hasn't slocate tracked it down? -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie]

2003-10-16 Per discussione Graham Watkins
. -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] Internet connection problems with 9.1 and Open Office Writer won't start.

2003-10-13 Per discussione Graham Watkins
might contain info about this? Your views and any suggestions would be appreciated. It's the first time I've managed to convince someone else to run a Linux box and I'd hate to see them turned off the idea because of these basic problems. Cheers, -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats

Re: [newbie] archives search

2003-10-13 Per discussione Graham Watkins
C. Tresenriter wrote: Has anyone been able to search the archives this past weekend? Did it last night - no problems. Even turned up something useful. -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich

[newbie] Test

2003-09-27 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Changed my e-mail address to escape spam so re-subscribed. Just checking I did it right. No need to reply to this (though there's generally at least one who can't resist it) -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky

Re: [newbie] Possibly OT - Returned Mail Messages of Unknown Origin

2003-09-21 Per discussione Graham Watkins
spammers are based in Florida. I suggest we start drawing up invasion plans :-) I'm still completely mystified by this - if I'm not being hacked and there's no virus attached, then what on earth is the point of these things? -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom

Re: [newbie] [Fwd: have I been hacked??]

2003-09-21 Per discussione Graham Watkins
it another way, if I'm being hacked, what should I expect to see? -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want

[newbie] Possibly OT - Returned Mail Messages of Unknown Origin

2003-09-20 Per discussione Graham Watkins
understand it enough to fiddle with it) and Clam Anti Virus shows no infections. The group's advice would be much appreciated. -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time) Registered Linux

Re: [newbie] cool games?

2003-09-01 Per discussione Graham Watkins
can't figure out how to play it successfully. -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky Friedman - Greenwich Killing Time) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] VMware and Samba Passwords -possibly a bit OT

2003-08-02 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 19:21, Graham Watkins wrote: Hi Y'all, Having a bit of trouble with file sharing on the windows 98 guest on VMware. Although the passwords for windows login and Samba are the snipped I prefer to NOT use the VMWare Samba - so that the guest

[newbie] VMware and Samba Passwords -possibly a bit OT

2003-08-01 Per discussione Graham Watkins
with the built-in Samba running Windows 98 as guest. I've tried setting password level to 8, and using unencrypted passwords (although I might be doing that wrong). Please advise or point me at a useful source, life is passing me by while I'm bogged down in this. Cheers, -- Graham Watkins For me

Re: [newbie] Running Windows programs on Mandrake

2003-08-01 Per discussione Graham Watkins
- some may think otherwise. I've never used it so I don't really know. Hope this helps. A google search will turn up loads of info on all these. Good luck. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent

[newbie] Strange Behaviour by File Manager (Superuser) - Repost

2003-07-29 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Homepage even though most of the links displayed on it didn't work. I'm sure this isn't supposed to happen. Anyone ever seen anything like this ? I'm using mdk 9.0 -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman

Re: [newbie] Strange Behaviour by File Manager (Superuser) - Repost

2003-07-29 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Todd Slater wrote: On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 12:50:02PM +0100, Graham Watkins wrote: Graham Watkins wrote: Hi Y'all, I opened Konqueror as superuserthe other day with the intention of moving some files from my user directory to my windows drive to which the user does not have write permission

Re: [newbie] Strange Behaviour by File Manager (Superuser) - Repost

2003-07-29 Per discussione Graham Watkins
. You're dead right about it being annoying, especially if the feature switches itself on for no apparent reason. I shall have to remember, when saving web pages, not to save them under the name index.html just in case it does it again. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize

Re: [newbie] Strange Behaviour by File Manager (Superuser) - Repost

2003-07-29 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Anne Wilson wrote: I never noticed that one. It could be really useful, I guess. Your own html index page with your most used links on and off the 'net. Cool! Anne Yes, but how would you get to your files? -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body

[newbie] Strange Behaviour by File Manager (Super User)

2003-07-24 Per discussione Graham Watkins
my user directory, the window displayed a web page - the UK Mirror Service Homepage even though most of the links displayed on it didn't work. This never used to happen. Anyone know what's going on? I'm using mdk 9.0 -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-21 Per discussione Graham Watkins
a sense of shame. It can, however, afford more and better legal help than the average regular person. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http

Re: [newbie] web site displays source instead of HTML

2003-07-19 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Curt Tresenriter wrote: On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 13:28, Graham Watkins wrote: Curt Tresenriter wrote: I'm trying to access a web site - an audio archive - but it's only displaying the code. Konq, Galeon,Opera - doesn't matter. I would have suspected the web site itself, but for other folks

Re: [newbie] web site displays source instead of HTML

2003-07-18 Per discussione Graham Watkins
right? What could it be? thanks, Curt Give us the URL then we can all have a look - might be able to give you an opinion that's worth something then. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer

Re: [newbie] great tool for dual-booters

2003-06-12 Per discussione Graham Watkins
partition is. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] Scanner Configuration Driving Me (In)Sane

2003-03-30 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Xsane cannot see it. I've never had any luck with Scanners under Linux - this is the third one I've tried. It's keeping me shackled to Windoze when I really don't want to be. I'm running Mandrake 9 with the Sane 1.0.9 rpm installed -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize

Re: [newbie] packetCD

2003-03-20 Per discussione Graham Watkins
. This is a shame because it's one of the very few things that forces me to keep Windoze on my system - well, that and lack of support for my scanner. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer

Re: [newbie] CUPS doesn't list my printer under MDK9

2003-03-15 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Derek Jennings wrote: Try Turboprint It is free (as in beer) for personal use and is said to work well with Canon printers. http://www.turboprint.de/english.html derek Installed it - did the business - thanks -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm

[newbie] CUPS doesn't list my printer under MDK9

2003-03-06 Per discussione Graham Watkins
the one I'm using? Thanks guys, -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [newbie] COMPLETE Newbie - need help installing Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-06 Per discussione Graham Watkins
be wrong about this and there are plenty of people on this list who know more than me. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org

Re: [newbie] easy to use HTML editor?

2003-02-11 Per discussione Graham Watkins
have the 1.4 virtual machine. The guy's philosophy is interesting also - see his careware licensing terms and also his damning critique of Windows XP. Go to http://www.arachnoid.com/arachnophilia/ to find out more. Hope this helps -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize

Re: [newbie] KDE Start up tune

2003-01-19 Per discussione Graham Watkins
to play the tune so I know it is still there but why won't it play at start up? Trivial I know but I miss it Russ Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Graham Watkins

Re: [newbie] how to mount zip drive, post install, Dell laptop

2002-11-10 Per discussione Graham Watkins
. ;-) T - Original Message - From: Graham Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 2:45 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] how to mount zip drive, post install, Dell laptop Technoslick wrote: I finally got around to installing my external Zip 100

Re: [newbie] how to mount zip drive, post install, Dell laptop

2002-10-29 Per discussione Graham Watkins
of re-compiling the kernel too daunting to contemplate. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] UDF, iso9660 and supermount do not function together !!

2002-10-08 Per discussione Graham Watkins
it). Others may be able to tell you more about that. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] USB Scanner

2002-10-02 Per discussione Graham Watkins
be on the lookout for an Epson scanner as recommended by s. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Weird Occurrence With Konqueror

2002-10-01 Per discussione Graham Watkins
i used and icon size, somehow mandrake couldn't 'decide' how to arrange the display? bascule Hmm interesting. Resized the window and now no problem. Many thanks for that. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky

Re: [newbie] USB Scanner

2002-10-01 Per discussione Graham Watkins
recommend one? I'm not the world's greatest hacker so ease of setup is an important consideration. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http

[newbie] JRE Versions?

2002-10-01 Per discussione Graham Watkins
? -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] USB Scanner

2002-09-30 Per discussione Graham Watkins
did you do it? -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

[newbie] Weird Occurrence With Konqueror

2002-09-26 Per discussione Graham Watkins
user mode. Is it a known problem? Is there a fix? Should I try re-installing? Or just wait for MDK 9? (I'm using 8.2) Suggestions please. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer

Re: [newbie] Weird Occurrence With Konqueror

2002-09-26 Per discussione Graham Watkins
et wrote: On Thursday 26 September 2002 06:41 am, you wrote: Hi Y'all Just lately, well for about a week, whenever I start up Konqueror in Superuser mode, it works fine until I attempt to browse the /home partition - then no files are displayed, the border starts to flicker and I have to

Re: [newbie] How does one play a .wav file from the command line?

2002-09-13 Per discussione Graham Watkins
://www.mandrakestore.com -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

[newbie] MP3 conversion

2002-09-11 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Is there a program or Xmms plugin that will convert mp3s to wavs? I'm sure I used to have such a thing but I can't, for the life of me, remember what it is. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman

Re: [newbie] MP3 conversion

2002-09-11 Per discussione Graham Watkins
but effective. Patrik On Wednesday 11 September 2002 18:23, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Wednesday September 11 2002 05:38 am, Graham Watkins wrote: Is there a program or Xmms plugin that will convert mp3s to wavs? I'm sure I used to have such a thing but I can't, for the life of me, remember what

[Fwd: [newbie] Recording Net-Radio Broadcasts (Chpt 1)]

2002-07-24 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Linux 8.2 Enlightenment 0.16.5-11mdkEvolution 1.0.2-5mdk Registered Linux User #268899 http://counter.li.org/ °°° -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky

[newbie] Recording Net-Radio Broadcasts (Chpt 2)

2002-07-24 Per discussione Graham Watkins
2.4.18-6mdk Mandrake Linux 8.2 Enlightenment 0.16.5-11mdkEvolution 1.0.2-5mdk Registered Linux User #268899 http://counter.li.org/ °°° -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next

Re: [newbie] html help files

2002-07-09 Per discussione Graham Watkins
your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org

Re: [newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-09 Per discussione Graham Watkins
from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] Couple of Questions Re: Open Office

2002-07-03 Per discussione Graham Watkins
the trouble of installing it? 2.Will OO read saved SO documents? 3.Is it advisable to uninstall SO prior to installing OO or can they peacefully co-exist while I decide which I like best? Thanks y'all -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm

Re: [newbie] Browser compatibility.

2002-07-03 Per discussione Graham Watkins
easier to provide platform independent content than to keep having to answer (if answers they can be called) the complaints. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org 1.0

2002-06-29 Per discussione Graham Watkins
, to fill in the gaps. Thanks again for everybody's replies. Good news. Open Office 1.0 is on one of the CDs that comes with the latest issue of Linux Format magazine. Don't know how widely throughout the world it's available. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize

Re: [newbie] enlarge a linux partition?

2002-06-29 Per discussione Graham Watkins
in about half a day. Experts may know of a shorter route. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] xcdroast help

2002-06-09 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Heather I don't think it's difficult. Log in to your favourite window manager as root. Open up xcdroast, go into settings and fill in the settings as required. I'd go into more detail if I could remember it. It works for me. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize

[newbie] Mandrake 8.2 Installation - Problem No. 1 (Printing)

2002-06-05 Per discussione Graham Watkins
tried to install a printer using cups and got a Netscape search instead. I haven't been following 8.2 threads till now so this question may already have been dealt with, but any info would be much appreciated. I'm already starting to regret leaving 7.2. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning

Re: [newbie] Problem installing Real Player 8 for Linux

2002-05-20 Per discussione Graham Watkins
.linux20.libc6.i386.cs2.rpm (via CNET's download page I think) and installed it from the command line with rpm -iv (earlier versions should be removed first. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman

Re: [newbie] Problem installing Real Player 8 for Linux

2002-05-20 Per discussione Graham Watkins
and Realplayer should load. Hope this helps - I'm relying on my memory which is unreliable in the main. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254

Re: [newbie] ZIP files

2002-05-20 Per discussione Graham Watkins
of the 8.2 distro. And until I can afford some more memory, I am unlikely to find out. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org

Re: [newbie] Linux version of Windows Media Player

2002-05-18 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Realplayer 8 for Linux will play Internet Radio. I listen to BBC 6 Music, BBC London Live and WYYB (The Phoenix) with it. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins

[newbie] Canon BJC 4200 Printer Problem

2002-05-18 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Does anyone know why this printer will only print photographs properly in black white. When I try to print in colour no black ink is used giving them a decidedly aneimic appearance. Seems most odd. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up

Re: [newbie] Linux version of Windows Media Player

2002-05-18 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Thomas Beno wrote: Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com On the download page they ask for an OS. Which one that they list would be comparable to Mandrake Linux 8.2? Tom Beno You'll be wanting the UNIX version. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft

Re: [newbie] Linux version of Windows Media Player

2002-05-18 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Thomas Beno wrote: Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Sat, 2002-05-18 at 12:30, Graham Watkins wrote: Realplayer 8 for Linux will play Internet Radio. I listen to BBC 6 Music, BBC London Live and WYYB (The Phoenix) with it. -- Graham Watkins It will and I have it; however it will not decode Windows

Re: [newbie] 8.2 DVD

2002-05-14 Per discussione Graham Watkins
if they work. (It's amazing how many instructions don't.) -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] Window Manager Configurations

2002-05-05 Per discussione Graham Watkins
this be andcan I do anything about it? 3. How does one change the background for Blackbox? That's probably enough to be going on with. Please point me in the right direction if you can. I am using Mandrake 7.2. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-02 Per discussione Graham Watkins
not the only one that doesn't have time to read it all -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-02 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Brian Koppe wrote: How do you sort by thread? That'd be really cool Graham Watkins wrote: I receive mail using Netscape 6.2. I have set up a newbie folder and created a filter which sends mail with [Newbie] in the subject line and/or newbie in the sender line to this folder

Re: [newbie] CD UDF format query

2002-04-28 Per discussione Graham Watkins
: block device /dev/scd0 is write-protected, mounting read-only The device and mount point may be different on your system. You will probably need to be root to do this. Having done this, you can access this as you would any other cdr. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I

[newbie] Strange thing happening!

2002-04-11 Per discussione Graham Watkins
7.2. Let me know if if any more info required. Thanks -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] Unavailable Space on dos-format floppies

2002-04-05 Per discussione Graham Watkins
gratefully received. Power to the Penguin! -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] Audiogalaxy Satellite

2002-03-26 Per discussione Graham Watkins
:26, Graham Watkins wrote: Just installed the audiogalaxy satellite for Linux. Thanks Derek, Got it sorted now. It took a while. I don't use a graphical front end (couldn't find the one you mentioned) and didn't know it was working until a song was completely downloaded. What buggered

Re: [newbie] two systems

2002-03-22 Per discussione Graham Watkins
setup on the first attempt. You can get round this but pay attention to what the install process is trying to do. The default seems to be to install to the first available partition -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat

Re: [newbie] Phone Dialer?

2002-03-17 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Guy Zelck wrote: Dennis Myers wrote: On Sat, 16 Mar 2002 09:30:46 + Graham Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know if there is a Linux equivalent to the Windoze phone dialer? Graham, what do u use for desktop? If KDE then Internet Dialer, If command line then try

[newbie] Phone Dialer?

2002-03-16 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Does anyone know if there is a Linux equivalent to the Windoze phone dialer? -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky Friedman - Frequent Flyer) Registered Linux user number 265254 http://counter.li.org

[newbie] Installing sane plustek scanner driver

2002-03-09 Per discussione Graham Watkins
/depmod -a depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.2.17-21mdk/misc/pt_drv.o It means nothing to me. Advice from anyone who has been down this road would be appreciated. -- Graham Watkins For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. (Kinky

[newbie] Problem with Linuxconf

2002-03-04 Per discussione Graham Watkins
path (never been very good with paths) What should I do now? Please don't suggest getting LM 82 I neither have, nor can afford the extra RAM to make it run smoothly and in any case it took long enough to get this version running halfway decently Thanks -- Graham Watkins For me, morning

Re: [newbie] cd-rw

2002-01-31 Per discussione Graham Watkins
... -Original Message- From: Graham Watkins [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 8:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [newbie] cd-rw FLYNN, Steve wrote: Daft question, but what is UDF? I've never understood

Re: [newbie] cd-rw

2002-01-29 Per discussione Graham Watkins
FLYNN, Steve wrote: Daft question, but what is UDF? I've never understood some of the odd types of CD you can create. UDF is the file system created on a CDRW which enables you supposedly to use it as a supplementary hard disk - dragging and dropping files to it etc. (Though you have time to

[newbie] Re Fax programs

2002-01-28 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Is anybody aware of a simple Linux fax program that will work with a group 1 fax modem (Hayes Accura external). I have tried to use Hylafax but found the setup impossible. -- For me, morning begins when I realize that the soft warm body curled up next to me is a cat. -- Frequent Flyer

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