Re: [newbie] mail-client software

On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, Paul wrote: On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, pungki wrote: Hi everybody Is there any mail-client software besides Messenger or KMail ? Thanks. Pine, Mutt, Mahogany, Balsa, to name a few... Paul Does anyone think highly of any particular email client? Lowly? And why? I

Re: [newbie] Spanish co.

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[newbie] Adding apps to desktop

First of all, thanks to everyone who helped me get Kppp rolling...and this is my first posting to the list from linux! :-) OK, the problem of the day is, I've downloaded and installed Pan, and want to add a shortcut to it either to the KDE desktop or the taskbar across the bottom (doesn't matter

Re: [newbie] Adding apps to desktop

On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, you wrote: Roger Sherman wrote: First of all, thanks to everyone who helped me get Kppp rolling...and this is my first posting to the list from linux! :-) OK, the problem of the day is, I've downloaded and installed Pan, and want to add a shortcut to it either

Re: [newbie] Adding apps to desktop

.. Rob That did the job, Rob, thanks! Roger Sherman wrote: First of all, thanks to everyone who helped me get Kppp rolling...and this is my first posting to the list from linux! :-) OK, the problem of the day is, I've downloaded and installed Pan, and want

Re: [newbie] RPM destination

On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, Robert \"JTBob\" Holland wrote: Hi, I was installing StarOffice 5.2 when it got to the point of not finding a Java environment. So I go to the Java site and download JRE 1.3 from Sun. It has a .rpm file and I run rpm to install the file. Ok, so I try the StarOffice

Re: [newbie] Hot Java

as nowhere do they specify a "./" I did think it strange but thought that they would know what they were doing!! Anway, thanks to you Rob, Hot Java is up and working well, better than it did in Windoze (Surprise, surprise!) Many thanks for your help Rob. Roger

Re: [newbie] RAM Detection

, just curious, cause maybe there is something in autodetect that happens during config. Has anyone else seen the correct ram detected during installation? -- Dennis a registered linux user #180842 Never had a problem with my 128M being recognised, either with 7.0 or 7.1 Roger

[newbie] Getting online with Earthlink

Hi! This is my second go-round with Linux; the first was very brief (couldn't get my cheesy 810 vid card configured. Thank god for 7.1!), so I didn't stick around long enough to actually learn anything, unfortunately. But, now its all installed, the vid card is working, my modem is dialing,

Re: [newbie] Getting online with Earthlink

On Sun, 10 Sep 2000 22:20:45 -0400, you wrote: Roger: I checked my settings and Earthlink's site: 1. The correct username format is ELN/username. 2. The primary DNS address is 207.217.126.81. The two that you show are the secondary DNS addresses. OK, that would prolly help, eh? :-) 3. You

Re: [newbie] kmix

. What am I doing wrong. Thanks Pat Pat, Open up the /etc/rc.drc.local file in a text editor and add: aumix -v 40 The 40 is the percentage and can be anything up to 100% (Thanks to Tom Brinkman for this) Your eardrums will be very greatful! Roger

Re: [newbie] Hot Java

. Thanks, Roger

Re: [newbie] PPP in Gnome

You can get GnomePPP from www.gnome.org , look under software, it's there somewhere. Roger

Re: [newbie] How can I configure MDK7.1 with another OS using BootMagic?

el free to e-mail me direct if you think I might be able to help to avoid delays on this server. Roger [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Boot Magic prompts for a serial number but I cannotfind it

version. (Apologies in advance if it doesn't work!!) Roger

Re: [newbie] Helix Gnome

, which are often better, suggest that those you want to keep you stash away somewhere for safe keeping. 3. Do you like Helix Gnome? Before Helix I hated Gnome, I found it messy and unstable - now I use it all the time - Nuff said?? 4. Do you recommend it? Most definitely. Roger

Re: [newbie] Linux resources online

fantastic, friendly and accurate, both on this list and others. What was the author's name of this article - Gates?? Roger

Re: [newbie] wvdial

On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, you wrote: Where can I find (exactly) WVDIAL on rpmfind.net? can't find it... -- Go to rpmfind.net, index by name, choose W, and you will find it there (it' s a long way round, but I get there eventually !!) Roger

Re: [[newbie] need replacment for kppp]

KompuKit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know...what app I can use...in GNOME... to take the place of kppp? It needs to do most of what kppp does... Try gnome ppp (gppp) from www.gnome.org or the excellent wvdial, which you can get from www.rpmfind.net Roger

[newbie] pppd keeps dying!!

interface to come up". I have checked all the settings in kppp which seem to be correct and have even read the manual :-)) but with no result. I have no problems with the same modem using BeOS or Windoze. Please help, I'm tearing my hair out and there's not much left! Roger

Re: [newbie] Problem with saving Kmix settings (Solved)

use anything up to 100% -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks Tom, it works a treat!! My neighbours, eardrums and I are very grateful!! Roger

[newbie] Is Intel 2100 modem with Linux?

I am soon emigrating to Minneapolis USA from the UK. In Minneapolis US West do a DSL deal which includes an Intel 2100 modem. Could anyone please tell me if this would be compatible with Linux-Mandrake, or if not, if I can get a compatible modem which will work with DSL. Many thanks Rogert

Re: [newbie] amd chip

I also currently have a K6-2 350 with 96mb. How much of an increase would I gain putting in a K6-2 500? Roger mark willenbring wrote: I thought it was a AMD 350 or greater. It had a problem in Win 95 because the chip was too fast for the OS - image that! 98 does not have this problem

Re: [newbie] Garbled time when trying to invoke at command

It is working now. Thanks. It was just a matter of syntax. Roger "Stephen F. Bosch" wrote: Roger Bird wrote: I tried to do an "at" command but the only response I get is "Garbled time". I think trying to delete an "at" job, I screwed somethin

[newbie] Garbled time when trying to invoke at command

I tried to do an "at" command but the only response I get is "Garbled time". I think trying to delete an "at" job, I screwed something up. How do I fix this? Roger Toronto, Ontario

Re: [newbie] Start-up services

"Pittman, Merle" wrote: text boot by typing "linux 3" at the lilo prompt. Use linuxconf to reset the system services. -Original Message- From: Roger Bird [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 27, 2000 10:30 AM To: Newbie Subject: [newbi

Re: [newbie] Odd install problem --- did not set up X

Thank you very much, Eunice. That worked perfectly! Everything runs like a dream! Roger PS. Mandrake rocks! Eunice Thompson wrote: Roger, When you install in expert mode, you have to make sure that you install all the Window Managers (I think that's the term),when it gives you

[newbie] Odd install problem --- did not set up X

? I want to use KDE. On a previous install, x worked fine and installed all the great icons in KDE. The only problem was my nic was not being detected, so I did a re-install. Not the nic is fine, @home is fine, but X does not work. Please help. Thank you. Roger -- Roger Bird [EMAIL PROTECTED] Toronto, Ontario

Re: [newbie] Odd install problem --- did not set up X

I will try that tonight and keep you posted. Thanks Roger Eunice Thompson wrote: Roger, When you install in expert mode, you have to make sure that you install all the Window Managers (I think that's the term),when it gives you that list of packages you want to install. This happened

[newbie] Mandrake and @home cable

@home just fine. HELP!! Thank you Roger Bird Toronto, Ontario PS. What a great install program!

Re: [newbie] Mandrake and @home cable

I will give it a try tonight when I get home. Thanks Roger sujee wrote: Roger Bird wrote: I finally got linux to recognize my nic but I need help with configuring it to access the cable modem. I have tried various settings in netcfg and netconfig. Should I be running dhcp? Should I

Re: [newbie] X crashes entire system

and not put that shortcut out there and it works fine. I hope this helps, I know I'm dumber on linux that anyone else here but I try. Roger S Sent Using The Legendary Linux OSSent Using The Legendary Linux OS Where Do You Want To Go Tomorrow? http://www.linux-mandrake.com http://www.vernoncounty.com

[newbie] Re: your mail

/windows drives? Dr Andrew Hill BSc, FRCA Department of Anaesthesia Royal Sussex County Hospital Brighton BN2 5BE 01273 696955 -- Roger Whittaker SuSE Linux Ltd The Kinetic Centre Theobald Street Borehamwood Herts WD6 4PJ -- 020 8387 1482

Re: [newbie] The unspoken question

Oh, goodie. A question I can (almost) answer. Linux. "Len" like in Lenny and "X' like in 'X.'. "Len-X' Using Linux since 2.2.9! Simon Norris wrote: I have been aware of Linux for some time now, and am deciding to take the plunge. I just have one question to ask. How do you pronounce

[newbie] LInux Hardware Items

Ok, I built a scsi system for Linux. When trying to insall Linux-Mandrake it does not see my Fireport Scsi adaptor, and Linux-Mandrake offers me, I think, 4 choices. So what do I do now? And, can someone please direct me to a site where I can download and then print and then shop for the

Re: [newbie] LInux Hardware Items

Ok, just tried RedHat and Linux World and cannot find hardware compatibility items listed. Seems like it should be EZ to find, but not so. No DSL, just GTE POT's. I just signed after having tons of trouble with Flash.Net out of Texas. I cannot emphasize how bad Flash.Net is. I'll never have

Re: [newbie] LInux Hardware Items

Thanx! I'll be at Best Buy tomorrow for the modem. I have heard that external modems are Ok for Linux. Am still looking for a scsi adaptor. And thanks, too, for the sites. I'll check them and report back. rm -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

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