On Wed, 01 Oct 2003 09:23:01 -0700
Russ [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
Hi All,
My default pdf viewer is Xpdf but I cannot get it to print anything (I
click print and it goes off into lala land).
=
No it doesn't. It creates a .ps file, most likely in /tmp.
On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 16:36:44 -0400
HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
This is just priceless:
=
I had read this earlier and I agree with your assessment ;o)
=
Other operating systems like Linux, Unix and Macintosh, experts say,
all have
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 17:59:08 -0400
Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
snippage
Another newbie question here.g What is XFce 4.0 anyway?
a very awesome and very light weight desktop manager.
One might say it has moved /beyond/ wm status and is
On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 14:11:53 +
John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
How do I get M9.1 to print .PDF files
snippage
So how do I print .pdf files in Mandrake 9.1
Try using xpdf. It will convert the .pdf to a.ps file and then print from gs.
I'm
On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 15:19:29 -0500 (CDT)
Noah A Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
I just purchased a 256mb memory chip from ebay, physically installed in my
laptop and booted the computer. When I run the system monitor it still
showes exactly the same amount (128mb). Is there a way to
On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 08:35:51 -0400
Lee Wiggers [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled
furiously:
On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 08:11:21 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- Original Message ---
From: HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] This is just sickening
On
On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 11:44:15 -0600
Heather/Femme [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled furiously:
snippage
Have to agree with Anne. Till linux becomes more pervasive, ppl who
can only turn the comp on nothing else (and most don't want to know
more) won't use linux nor is it feasible for them to be
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 20:32:46 -0400
Networks East [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
I agree with that as well.
Like I said before, the Music Industry should be ashamed of themselves.
I would be ashamed for sueing a 12 year old girl that lives in public
housing for 2grand.
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!).
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
On Mon, 1 Sep 2003 11:17:57 +0100
Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
On Monday 01 Sep 2003 3:49 am, Erylon Hines wrote:
O.K. guys, help me solve this. My wife gets forwarded messages
from a server for a group that she belongs to. Each one of these
has the date, Wednesday 31
On 26 Aug 2003 06:25:58 -0400
ed tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled furiously:
On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 04:52, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Tuesday 26 Aug 2003 2:54 am, Harv Nelson wrote:
Watch an animation of the conversion process of a new Linux user
On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 13:28:08 +0800
Frankie [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
Bite my bag lanman.. we have lottsa beer here that is 5.5%... :-)
3% is for the light beer, which I don't drink anyway.
==
Here on Long Island, we have a Micro Brewery (BluePoint),
On Mon, 28 Jul 2003 18:26:35 -0400
Daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
I install Mandrake 9.1 but when I boot It load on a dos mode how do I
load linux with graphic??
===
As root user, check the file /etc/inittab
There is likely a line:
id:3:initdefault
On Mon, 28 Jul 2003 13:12:45 +0800
Frankie [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stephen
Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 09:05, Aron Smith wrote:
what'sa matter stephen Nigerian letter not working this
week ?
On 24 Jul 2003 10:24:26 +1000
Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 04:16, Gene Barker wrote:
Hi Harv,
I'm not a vegetarian but I do eat most of them except the A veggies.
Thanks for the welcome
Gene Barker
I hate eating vegetables. They just lay there.
On Tue, 22 Jul 2003 17:55:53 -0400
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
On Tue, 22 Jul 2003 17:36:07 -0400
crak600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
joe, if you feel so inclined to give me the same response
as you just gave to anne, do it offlist as to not clog everyone
else's mailboxes
On Tue, 22 Jul 2003 16:18:31 -0400
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
On Tue, 22 Jul 2003 20:09:07 +0100
Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
Joe - I'm not going to follow this up, no matter what you post
next.
Oh, I see, you can cut the discussion off, but not me?
I've
On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 01:29:29 -0400
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
lawyers and university professors and the NEA are not ruining the world,
corporate greed is a serious problem itself.
=
Yes, it's about time people stop making lawyers
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003 16:19:34 -0400
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
On Wed, 09 Jul 2003 12:41:44 -0600
Charlie [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
I couldn't figure out what the hell it was about either, and I read
J.H.'s post as agreement and amplification of Frankie's statement.
Uh, no.
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 21:22:43 -0400
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003 21:21:34 -0400
Thomas Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
but I get concerned that any time the government gets involved
One of my favourite quotes, I still have no idea where it came from:
On Sat, 21 Jun 2003 16:28:50 -0400
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
On Sat, 21 Jun 2003 13:38:06 -0600
FemmeFatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
Joes makes me thinks Gun nut.
you misunderstand, I have a certain sympathy with the individualist who
resists authority, and I recognize
On Tue, 17 Jun 2003 09:42:47 -0400
Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled furiously:
Is anybody using CLAM antivirus? I have a couple of questions about it.
Todd
Hi Todd,
I'm using it as a plugin for Sylpheed [0.9.0claws]. I've tested it by
e-mailing myself an
On Sun, 15 Jun 2003 23:13:21 -0400
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
But Blackbox?! Not even nice pixmaps to play with? Bah!
==
I just make my own. Talk about customization |8^)
Best,
Mike
--
The man who views the world the same at 50 as he
On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 08:48:35 -0400
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled furiously:
On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 04:15:20 -0400
Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
I just make my own. Talk about customization |8^)
Sorry, does Blackbox support pixmaps now? Cool! I just got sick
On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 14:29:38 -0400
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled furiously:
On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 14:20:29 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
installed!
yeeeha!
hope we'll be seein ya here often, it's a blast, you'll love it.
Yes, and bring
On Sun, 15 Jun 2003 13:20:57 +0300
manolis [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
22sec for the first time to load.
-if you close it and the load it again about 12 sec.
-if you leave it open and open another file about 5-6 sec.
19 seconds for initial launch on
On Sun, 15 Jun 2003 12:48:09 -0400
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
On Sun, 15 Jun 2003 17:29:21 + (UTC)
Wm. G. Urquhart [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
OT But what GUI do you use if you don't use KDE or Gnome since you're
using a GUI mail client?
Pekwm! The best! Beats Fluxbox,
On Sun, 15 Jun 2003 16:13:16 -0400
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
On Sun, 15 Jun 2003 16:05:19 -0400
Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
But I don't think it
beats ratpoison by a country mile in terms of speed. Not certain it
beats it at all, in that department
On 16 Jun 2003 07:46:43 +1000
Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 02:48, JoeHill wrote:
On Sun, 15 Jun 2003 17:29:21 + (UTC)
Wm. G. Urquhart [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
OT But what GUI do you use if you don't use KDE or Gnome since you're
using a
On Sun, 15 Jun 2003 20:56:33 -0400
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
On 16 Jun 2003 09:43:18 +1000
Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
Picky picky picky.
I shouldn't say really, I have yet to try XFCE4. I'm just not a big fan
of icons and taskbars.
On 28 May 2003 13:32:35 +
Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 04:08, Joe Hill wrote:
On Mon, 26 May 2003 22:12:20 +
John Drouhard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been googling around for the transparent skin, but cannot seem
to find it. Could
On 30 Mar 2003 16:19:25 -0500
Toran Korshnah [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled furiously:
MM,
After that you have to perform (not always, I think)
./configure
make
make install
This for both rpm and tar.
For Urpmi, I do not think so.Ik think that one does all automatic, but
not sure!
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 12:52:05 -0800
erylon hines [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
On Saturday 29 March 2003 08:58 pm, you wrote:
Hi folks,
I have it running on my 200MHz Pentium, 96MB ram...
Do you have recommendations for window manager, web browser, etc for a low
end machine?
I have
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 19:40:32 +
Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
On Sunday 30 Mar 2003 3:45 pm, Zariyan Zephyr wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
As a Linux newbie, I don't really understand why people in Europe and
North America has chosen Linux for
] of speaking for the majority of this list in wishing you the
very BEST. May our paths cross again.
Michael Scottaline
--
'Deserves [death]? I daresay he does. Many that live deserve death. And some
that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to
deal out death
On Thu, 06 Mar 2003 11:11:17 -0500 (EST)
Roger Sherman [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled furiously:
Having a strange problem with Konqueror in blackbox...when I first boot
the PC up, or restart X, if I log into blackbox, Konqueror won't start
from the blackbox menu, unless I start it from a
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 22:16:04 -0800
erylon hines [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
It works for me.
Try going to http://ftp.ibilio.org first, then just decend the tree.
Rob
unknown host is the usual error, but, clicking on your mis-type (ibilio.org)
sent me to a porn site!
On Mon, 10 Feb 2003 21:03:48 -0600
Robert Wideman [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
MDK goes in release steps like ALL of linux distros follow. There is
generally no x.3 version of any distro. RH follows this, MDK, Slackware,
Suse, etc.
=
Wasn't there a Mandrake
On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 18:03, FemmeFatale wrote:
Hm... went to see both Pines Mutts web sites. Wondered ppl's opinions on
both which is more newbie friendly.
Basically I want to learn either one (whichever is easier for now) just so
that again I can use an email client on any system
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003 07:07:11 +0100
Anders Lind [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted:
snippage
Now young lady, you are in trouble LOL, Vi vs Emacs that is a provoking
subject.
Personally I prefer Vi of those two, but it is because it is smaller and
faster then
Emacs (I don't need another
http://www.startribune.com/stories/535/3582809.html
1.3 billion folks can't be wrong ;o)
Mike
--
Always remember, I've taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken
out of me.
--Winston Churchill
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to
I seem to have lost Stephen's original post on this, so perhaps he'd
post the
link again. Anyway, I did read it, and interesting reading it made.
For
those who didn't see it, it concerns the reasons for the lack of women
in
computing in general and linux in particular, and what can be done
Is there an linux equivalent for Windows Media Player? I'm using latest
release of netscape. MDK 9.0 box.
If so, how come it is not automatically installed? If Mandrake wants to
become a major OS that can be used by everyone (wizzards and dummies
alike),
it'll have to focus on
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002 16:38:07 -0400
et [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
I would like to suggest that as you start this idea, as well as making sure
you are stepping on anyones trademark or copyright, that you create a mailing
list server (sympa or majordomo) and add my name to the list
On Sat, 21 Sep 2002 17:50:34 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
Hi everyone,
Been a long time since i've been in the mailing list.
While everybody seems to have new version of mandrake, I still hang on
the old version - Mandrake 8.0 .
I was wondering if anyone know a good e-mail
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 12:31:39 -0700
shane [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Tuesday 10 September 2002 10:10 am, Charles A Edwards did speak unto
the huddled masses, saying:
In Gnome2 nautilus is the Only gnome file mgr.
KDE, E, blackbox
On Mon, 29 Jul 2002 15:43:50 -0800
civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
snippage
Well, the problem is bugs in the current revision and it is up to
Mandrakesoft to fix them. My involvement with the fixing process is
becoming distant as I struggle to complete a few more testing
On Tue, 07 May 2002 01:34:02 -0600
FemmeFatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
Yes, however those ideas have already been taken into account when
doing an analysis of the crime rates in various disarmed countries.
Once more I recommend the following from Amazon:
On Sun, 5 May 2002 10:32:41 -0400
Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
snippage
In Blackbox, you have to edit the Menu file. This is located in
~/.blackbox. It is very simple to edit, just looking at the file you will
=
Shouldn't that be
On Thu, 2 May 2002 20:37:50 -0700
shane [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled impishly:
snippage
Microsoft: The company that made email dangerous.
Does Microsoft mean small and limp
Mike
--
He may look like an idiot and talk like an idiot but don't let that
fool
On Thu, 02 May 2002 23:11:22 -0500
Brian Koppe [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
Wow - how'd you know it was Mozilla? Thanks btw, it works
shane wrote:
You can check the headers for that sort of info ;o)
Mike
--
He may look like an idiot and talk like
On Sun, 28 Apr 2002 21:47:27 -0400
Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
Yes, yes. AbiWord can export as either .rtf or .doc. It was kword
that I was pointing out can NOT export in .doc (though I believe it will
in .rtf).
Mike,
Sorry, what I said was poorly phrased.
On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 18:23:01 -0600
FemmeFatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
snippage
If you read the website, this App is apparently quite heavily based on
OpenOffice code. It also has some SO code in it IIRC.
So, in a sense yes it going to remain free. From what I've read on
On 27 Apr 2002 20:14:13 -0400
Terry Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
Javier,
Supposedly Kword, Abiword, StarOffice and OpenOffice can all do that.
I've used them all with mixed success. Currently I would recommend
OpenOffice...it's quite powerful and will handle MS Excel and
On Fri, 26 Apr 2002 18:52:48 -0400
Jesse Angell [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
What is a good KDE email client, other then Kmail... ...
Free is a necessity.
==
sylpheed.good-day.net
Mike
--
He may look like an idiot and talk like an idiot but don't
On Sun, 28 Apr 2002 18:18:21 -0400
Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
Michael Scottaline wrote:
While Kword can IMPORT .doc files reasonably well (if they're not to
complex), I don't believe it can export in .doc format. The others do
it well, especially Star and Open
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002 22:49:37 -0700
shane [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
On Friday 19 April 2002 21:31, Sridhar Dhanapalan opened a general
hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations:
That's an older build, version 638c. Version 638d is in Contribs. Note
that the package
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002 22:24:52 -0400
Ronald J. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
Brian York wrote:
Does anyone know how to shutdown x windows after it is started. I can
change the login in but 98 percent of the time i want to start x anyway
Thanks
Brian
Hi Brian. I'm a little
On Mon, 8 Apr 2002 18:51:31 -0600
Femme [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively:
I need a semi-decent one. KDE uses Konqueror, and I tried GWC?... for
enlightenment.
I hated GWC *or whatever its called*. Any ideas? :)
Right now I have the default SU FM and thats it in Enlightenment.
Thx
On Fri, 5 Apr 2002 09:16:16 +0200
Gerard van Winssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled inquisitively:
Next question is; when dialling in, there must be a '0' dialled first to
get on the external phone network followed by the rest of the phonenumber
of the ISP.
How do I configure this in Kppp??
On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 17:45:03 -0700
Miark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mike, StarOffice 6.0 ready and downloadable from MandrakeClub _now_.
Miark
===
Thanks for the heads-up 8^)
Mike
--
You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline - it
helps if
On 20 Mar 2002 22:19:29 -0700
Femme [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
snippage
Now, if only I can figure out how to just put msgs into the trash
instead of marking for deletion then having to manually empty the trash
to do it.
=
I'm a Sylpheed user,
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 17:16:48 +1000
john rigby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snippage
Even Civilme (the resident expert on the Newbie list) THOUGHT he was
putting me in my place by telling me that in some Govt Dept they had
some typistes*actually* using Linux and olde Star Office. BUT then went
on
On Sat, 2002-03-16 at 10:28, Donald E.Gulmire wrote:
What is a good Jpeg viewer, similar to ACDSee for use with Linux. I am not
interested so much in manipulation as I am in ease of viewing. With ACDSee I
can view in full screen and also use the space bar to go through pictures in
a
On Tue, 12 Mar 2002 16:47:29 -0700
FemmeFatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
Rick! You should know better than to mudsling! :)
Then again Nevermind. I won't become a mother on this newsgroup :P
===
I'll avoid the temptation to follow-up on
On Tue, 12 Mar 2002 18:26:57 -0700
FemmeFatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
No no! Please do :)
My ego needs to be taken down a peg or 3 ;P
besides I have no children of my own, so I had to try right?
Femme
==
Nah..., you're ego sounds just fine;
On Fri, 2002-02-22 at 23:37, Michael G. wrote:
I have installed Mandrake 7.0 dual booting with Windows 98.
Both were fine.
I was even able to drag files from my Windows partition into my Linux
partition.
While using Linux, my computer locked up so I rebooted my computer.
When booting up
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 23:00:20 -0500
Hanan Shargi [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
Hi,
I'm running Mandrake 8.1 on a dell inspiron notebook with a DSL
connection ( I connect to the building's DSL network through the lan card
only -internal IP withinn the network )
my problem is that
On 18 Feb 2002 23:01:46 -0800
Nexist Xenda'ths [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
I get this error message when I try and run any sound application
(typically XMMS) since rebooting my system. I was able to use sound
after the install, but after reboot this error appeared. Please help.
On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 21:59:14 -0500 (EST)
JOHN HEMMER [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
I have a dual boot system. Windows on the first partition
and the Linux and Swap partitions follow. I had to reformat
and reinstall the Windows-98 partition; what else is new!
Anyway, when I use to
On 15 Feb 2002 15:02:00 +1100
Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
Are you running KDE? If so, that's a lot of overhead for a 120. A RAM
upgrade would certainly pay off, but you may like to try a lighter
desktop environment - Enlightenment is often mentioned as a good
On Sun, 10 Feb 2002 09:28:08 +0800
Tonton [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
I always encounter out of memory in using Linux Mandrake, I can't open
different programs simultaneously, my system always hang up and I have
nothing to do but to press the reset button. What should I do?
On Sun, 10 Feb 2002 09:28:25 +0800
Tonton [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
I experienced interference-like in the display in my monitor when I'm
using Linux, but when I'm using Windows, it didn't happen. What should I
do?
Here's my system specs.
P-III 600 MHz
17 GB Hard disk
On Thu, 07 Feb 2002 17:51:35 +0900
Charles Muller [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
I just got a warning about insufficient disk space in Ximian Desktop,
but I can find any place in the controls to give disk space information.
Where can I find this?
Chuck
Type df in a
On Tue, 05 Feb 2002 16:06:01 -0900
tester [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled playfully:
snippage
Ummm IANAL, and I am very happy not to be!
=
Not fair civileme; it's 99% of all lawyers who give the rest a bad name!
;o)===
snip
LLaP -- Linux lovers are
On Wed, 6 Feb 2002 02:37:42 + (GMT)
shanon loveridge [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled helpfully:
snippage
Check out blackbox / fluxbox. Even faster.
=
yup!
Mike
--
Laws for the liberal education of youth, especially for the lower classes
of people, are so extremely wise and
On Wed, 06 Feb 2002 04:11:05 GMT
Chris Ashmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
Here is the story / question. There is a small intercity private school
that has NO money at all. So they get these computers donated to them
P2's with some RAM and 10 Gig HDD's, monitors all that. Minus
On Wed, 06 Feb 2002 10:05:26 -0500
Rich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm considering getting a Sony Vaio FXA-36 laptop which will run both
Windows and Mandrake 8.1. Does anyone here have any experience with the
Sony laptops, or with laptops in general?
===
I have
On Mon, 04 Feb 2002 11:44:13 -0500
Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
OK... I'm sure the answer to this is so simple that it is staring me
in the face. How do I get XMMS to play an audio CD? For the life of me,
I can't figure it out. I assume that it can do so since you can set it
On 04 Feb 2002 17:30:01 -0500
Terry Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
I prefer evolution. I'm running v. 1.0.4 downloaded from the Ximian site
(using Red Carpet...a very slick updater/installer).
=
1.04??? Wedensday while I was at LinuxWorld they had JUST
I just plug it in and it is automagically detected, a mount point is
automagically created and believe it or not /etc/fstab is automagically
edited to reflect the new device.
Mike
On Fri, 2002-02-01 at 08:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can someone please let me know how I access USB Zip drives
On Fri, 01 Feb 2002 22:38:40 -0500
Ronald J. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
Michael Scottaline wrote:
I just plug it in and it is automagically detected, a mount point is
automagically created and believe it or not /etc/fstab is automagically
edited to reflect the new
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002 09:49:43 -0800
shane [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
any users out there? any big pluses for it over openoffice?
just curious
==
Not a bad suite. I use both and prefer StarOffice. I think it handles
M$Office .docs (which everyone
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 15:44:11 -0500
Johnson, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok. I guess I'll have to install KDE then. Unless anyone knows of a
better mail package out there?
Yup..., go to sylpheed.good-day.net
Mike
--
The great question...
On Fri, 4 Jan 2002 19:38:57 +0100
Joan Tur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm looking for an able to run Mandrake 8.1 laptop... could you give me
some advice?? 8-?
==
Take a look at the Sony Vaio line. Or, you can order one from ASL, Inc
with Mandrake pre-loaded www.aslab.com Mike
1. How many hours a week do you spend online? [at least 25.]
2. What is your age? [49]
3. Sex? M/F[male]
4. What type of Internet connection do you have? [dialup T3, (depends
where I am]
5. How many computers do you own? [1 desktop, 1 laptop; but my work
provides me with a
On Sat, 29 Dec 2001 02:03:48 -0500
Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
Hi All,
I have been having a long wait to do anything in Mandrake 8.0
w/KDE on 32m RAM. A few hours ago I put in *128M* and it only reads
65m or so, it is much faster. Maybe it would be faster
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 01:28:01 -0500
Maureen L. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled gleefully:
I upgraded to KDE 2.2 and am using K-Office. So far it hasn't crashed
or froze on me and I have imported all the documents I was using from
Lotus SmartSuite and it hasn't lost a thing. I am very
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 23:36:23 +0100 (CET)
Jody Harvey [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
OK Does hotmail really support pop3 ? Accessible tru kmail etc
If OK so what is the POP3 adress ? ...
OK
Sure does. I forget what the POP3 is, but is on the site. I have never
really tried
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 21:28:53 -0500
jal [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
If you're reading thismy kdenetwork upgrade was a success!
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Congrats!! ;-)
Mike
--
Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.
-- George Bernard Shaw
On Tue, 25 Dec 2001 10:25:10 +0900
Doug Lerner [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
Thanks, Steven. Well, everybody seems quite psyched abotu OpenOffice and
StarOffice. I will give those a try. Nobody seems to mention Hancom
Office. Has anybody tried them? Of course free is nice, but I
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 20:53:30 -0500
Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
I use the term
# tar -xvzf gobbledegook.123_tar.gz.
and the -xvzf seems to uncompress it and untar it all at once. It's
magic. Ha! so then when it lists out a whole bunch of files you can go
back
On Mon, 24 Dec 2001 10:58:18 +0800
Pranay Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
Extract the files using tar -zxvf file.
Then you can build the source. Generally the steps involve:
./configure
./make
./make install
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No ./ before either make or make
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 11:21:47 -0600
kenn yahoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
Greetings
Well, my xmas gift to myself -- a new laptop -- arrived via FedEx
yesterday, and I've successfully created a dual boot with windows and
linux ... now that i know i can do that, today's
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 20:22:38 -0600
kenn yahoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
Thanks so much, Mike ... as it turns out, everything was ALREADY
configured exactly as you described, so the windows partition was
already available, i just wasn't smart enough to know it ...
i'm
On Mon, 17 Dec 2001 08:06:00 -0500
Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
long, long ago in a galaxy far, far away Mandrake was once loosely
based on the RedHat distro...it is no longer the case. Mandrake is
clearly Mandrake.--
daRcmaTTeR
I think at
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001 02:59:54 +0100
Smiley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I mount a cdrom device in Gnome, Nautilus starts... I can I disable
this feature?
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Are you mounting from a command line?? How are you giving the mount
command? Mike
--
Alcohol is the
On Sat, 8 Dec 2001 15:27:47 -0800
Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi list,
I am trying to edit my lilo.conf file in order to tell the system that I
have a second cdrom drive that I want detected as a scsi dev.
Each time I go to save the changes to the file in the editor it says
'cannot save
On Tue, 4 Dec 2001 15:04:57 +0100
Marek M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greeting from Poland Linuxmen !
I'm green. Can anyone tell me where to write my ip, mask, dns numbers to
connect to internet ? Which file, or maybe your example.
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It can be done in kppp
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