[newbie] MSN Broadband

2002-09-11 Per discussione webmaster
Does anyone know how I can configure ML to use my MSN Broadband service? Is there a way to load the MSN Explorer stuff? I don't even know how to install anything on ML. I need this info in stupid newbie terms. I am using ML 9.0 RC2, on a Toshiba Satellite 1605CDS, with a LinkSys PCMLM56

Re: [newbie] KDE 3 logo

2001-12-26 Per discussione Webmaster
Thanks. I knew someone here would have a suggestion. LPH On Mon, 2001-12-24 at 14:50, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Monday 24 December 2001 02:15 pm, LPH wrote: When KDE 3 starts up there is a really nice set of images. Where are these images located? I was looking in /opt/kde3 ... but

[newbie] Review - please comment

2001-12-23 Per discussione Webmaster
Forwarded message: Hello, My daughters have been working with MandrakeLinux 8.1 and helped write this review. http://www.killertux.com/modules.php?op=modloadname=Reviewfile=indexreg=showcontentid=14 Please take a look at it and make some comments. This list has always helped them

Re: [Fwd: [newbie] Review - please comment] - corrected link

2001-12-23 Per discussione Webmaster
Ed, That should be the correct link. Since you've been so kind to reply, go to http://www.killertux.com directly - click on the link - because it looks right to me. And I was able to follow the link in the reply email from newbie. Curious. Any else see where I've made a mistake on the link?

[Fwd: Re: [Fwd: [newbie] Review - please comment] - corrected link]

2001-12-23 Per discussione Webmaster
OK, I'm not sure what I've typed wrong. Therefore, let's try this ... simply go to http://www.killertux.com and then follow the link to the review that is at the top ... maybe that will work. Not sure why the link I sent is wrong. Must be my fingerz ! Forwarded message: On Sunday 23

Re: [Fwd: Re: [Fwd: [newbie] Review - please comment] - correctedlink]

2001-12-23 Per discussione Webmaster
On Sun, 2001-12-23 at 15:32, s wrote: Is this the gaming edition review? Well, nice review up to a point... the point at which you forgot to comment on wineX and the gaming part. I've heard that the simms plays flawlessly, but the wineX the comes with mdk doesn't cooperate with other

Re: [Fwd: [newbie] Review - please comment] - corrected link

2001-12-23 Per discussione Webmaster
Thank you for the compliments. Elizabeth and Sarah are giving themselves high fives after reading your email. They'll do the expert installs after playing with KDE 3.0beta1. The last file downloaded a little while ago and they wanted to start playing with it. Happy Holidays. Layne On Sun,

[newbie-it] UNSUBSCRIPT

2001-10-18 Per discussione webmaster
-- _ Nucleo Gestione Sistemi Informatici MDK GNU/Linux 2.4.x P III 500 256 U.T. 04/2001U.219750 M.104035

[newbie-it]

2001-10-18 Per discussione webmaster
-- gradirei essere cancellato dalla ml _ Nucleo Gestione Sistemi Informatici MDK GNU/Linux 2.4.x P III 500 256 U.T. 04/2001U.219750 M.104035

[newbie-it]

2001-10-18 Per discussione webmaster
-- gradirei essere cancellato dalla ml _ Nucleo Gestione Sistemi Informatici MDK GNU/Linux 2.4.x P III 500 256 U.T. 04/2001U.219750 M.104035

[newbie] Uninstalling LICQ and Mandrake-Linux

2001-07-29 Per discussione webmaster
Hello !! I have 2 very newbie questions: 1- I had a disk with WinME and Win2000Server in dual boot. I then installed Mandrake-Linux 8.0 in a free partition, with all success. It modified my boot with this screen that lets me choose the O.S. tu use. Ok, now I plan to remove my Mandrake-Linux

[newbie] CableModem 3Com - via USB not Detected!

2001-07-20 Per discussione webmaster
Hello! I've just installed Mandrake-Linux 8.0 and found this great list, with you message on it. Well... I have a PC with a cable modem, connected via USB port. It is a 3Com Cablemodem. The point is... I do not reach any internet access with it.. I think it's not even detected. But when

Re: [newbie-it] Mandrake8 e la rete

2001-06-13 Per discussione webmaster
Il mer, 13 giu 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Ciao a tutti, Finalmente ho installato Mandrake 8! Guardando qua e la per vederne le novità mi è sorta una domanda: Esiste un programma per sfogliare la rete (Lan) che mi permetta di vedere server e client Windows? Mi interesserebbe

Re: webmin: [newbie-it] informazioni

2001-06-12 Per discussione webmaster
Il lun, 11 giu 2001, Fabio Coatti ha scritto: Occhio, le barre vanno dritte (//), non backslash (\\) (troppa compito per casa : devo riempire di slash una pagina di quadernino :-)) microsoft ? :-))) ) microCHE?? producono forse elettrodomestici miniaturizzati? se è così dove li

Re: webmin: [newbie-it] informazioni

2001-06-11 Per discussione webmaster
Il lun, 11 giu 2001, max ha scritto: Qualcuno sa come si può far partire il programma webmin appena installato ?(non lo vedo da nessuna parte ! ) esiste nella cartella ma... Grazie a tutti ! Un'aggiunta a quanto detto con la mai precedente; usare webmin è comodissimo in una LAN, ma MAI

Re: [newbie-it] Stampante cercasi x Linux

2001-06-06 Per discussione webmaster
Il mer, 06 giu 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Sono in procinto di acquistare una nuova stampante, qualcuno di voi mi può segnalare qualche stampante che funzioni bene con linux? Grazie e ciao a tutti Se vuoi una laser puoi andare tranquillo con la quasi totalità dei modelli, se poi usi

[newbie-it] Mandrake 7.2 e boot lento

2001-02-02 Per discussione webmaster
Uso solitamente Mandrake 7.1 ed ho voluto installare su un'altra partizione la Mandrake 7.2 per fare qualche test. La scelta dell'una o dell'altra distribuzione la faccio con un bootloader esterno. La cosa per me abbastanza strana e' che, pur essendo l'hardware identico (trattandosi di due

[newbie] LinkSys Cable Router Linux MAndrake 7.1

2000-10-04 Per discussione webmaster
Hi: I was wondering if my LinkSys cable router will DHCP an ip to my Linux b0x. I have a working nic card, and my other machine[98] connects with no problems. If I set my netconfig to DHCP, and netdevice eth0 and irq: 5 , would that accept the dhcp. I love linux, but hate to config it ;)

RE: [newbie] DSL

2000-10-04 Per discussione webmaster
Steve: Did you ever get an answer I have the same prob. Thnx -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Steve Dressler Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 8:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] DSL I have 2 win98 machines, and

RE: OT [newbie] Microsoft and George W. Bush

2000-09-28 Per discussione webmaster
Actually, the lockout on debates is why I sent this message to Ralph Nader. snip = I am a registered Republican. I'm also a former business owner and work for a company that Ralph Nader generally targets as being 'anti-consumer' ... With that understanding, I made my decision for

RE: [newbie] Configuring LAN connection....

2000-09-28 Per discussione webmaster
Try your DRAKCONFIG -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of dan farley Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 1:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Configuring LAN connection hi. i log onto a LAN at syracuse university. how do i

[newbie] How to get out of GRUB???

2000-09-26 Per discussione webmaster
Hello: How do i get out of grub login? Its like a dos prompt/login. I want the GUI Login. Thanks Guyzz FLUIDNYC

[newbie] Install on formatted HD

2000-09-25 Per discussione webmaster
Hello/morning I just formatted my C: drive. Im looking to do clean install [mandrake 7.1] Do i need a boot disk to install it? Where can i find a boot disk or how can i make one from the DOS prompt. Remember my c: drive is now formatted. Im at the GRUB command line. Im needing some

RE: [newbie] Install on formatted HD

2000-09-25 Per discussione webmaster
Hello Newbies::: OK well as i found out, I made a boot disk for mandrake 7.1 I attached it to this email. (patch.pl) got it from linux-mandrake.com-- Its a perl script. ENJOY! PS: not to spam or anything, I made a newbie website for us linux users. It will be fully functional by the end

RE: [newbie] Iomega

2000-09-23 Per discussione webmaster
Typo ... linuxnewbie.org rather than linuxnewgie :-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2000 6:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Iomega no such address denis??? In a

RE: [newbie] MS Linux

2000-09-13 Per discussione webmaster
the joke site resides at http://www.mslinux.org -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Eugene C. Zesch Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2000 11:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] MS Linux could'nt get the

RE: [newbie] Video Card

2000-09-09 Per discussione webmaster
Would you contact me directly please with the list of video cards, manufacturers, models, etc. The e-mail address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a few more questions and would like to do a follow up. Thank you. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf

RE: [newbie] Modem Problems

2000-09-07 Per discussione webmaster
Correct, PCI slots are usually white and the components mounted on the PCI board face away from the CPU. ISA slots are usually black and the components on the ISA PCB board are mounted facing the direction of the CPU. AGP is brown and usually closest to the CPU (not to be confused with the brown

RE: [newbie] Video Card

2000-09-07 Per discussione webmaster
Excuse for asking ... but why are you suggesting PCI? It seems that if the board supports AGP 4x or even 2x then you can certainly use the Nvidia based chipset video cards under Mandrake 7.1. Since I'm jumping in the middle - maybe there was part of the thread that I missed like the type of

RE: [[newbie] Athlon thunderbird ka7-100]

2000-09-06 Per discussione webmaster
NO, that is incorrect. That statement is a myth promoted through ignorance. I've seen enough destroyed product from overclockers - that I can stand straight and tall and tell you bluntly - overclocking DESTROYS parts. Period. "If you buy it - then it is yours" - is a defense statement that I

RE: [newbie] Athlon thunderbird ka7-100

2000-09-05 Per discussione webmaster
You may dl Gentus from their website, www.gentus.com ABIT also has a comparison chart for the differences between 1.0, 2.0, and 3.0 /LT -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Doug McGarrett Sent: Monday, September 04, 2000 3:05 PM To: [EMAIL

RE: [[newbie] Athlon thunderbird ka7-100]

2000-09-04 Per discussione webmaster
A couple of things. First, RH 6.2 installation will proceed on a Tbird or Duron but you will receive a Kernel panic on reboot. POSSIBLE SOLUTION This issue appears to be related to a Processor Serial Number function supported by Redhat that the Duron does not. There are two possible

RE: [newbie] Anyone tried [successfully] to get email support?

2000-08-21 Per discussione webmaster
What motherboard? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bill Fry Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 10:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Anyone tried [successfully] to get email support? I've been trying to get help on a Mandrake 7.1

RE: Re[2]: [newbie] OT Linux gaming OT

2000-08-18 Per discussione webmaster
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mike Tracy Holt Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 6:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Re[2]: [newbie] OT Linux gaming OT But - seriously - with the right parts Linux is very easy to install.

RE: [newbie] OT Linux gaming OT

2000-08-16 Per discussione webmaster
I don't mean to be argumentative .. but I disagree with one of your ideas. The Crown for fastest installation of an OS belongs to Linux. Linux-Mandrake has got to be THE easiest installation when the correct hardware is matched with the OS. A fully usable office desktop is complete after very

RE: [newbie] New Video card sugestions

2000-08-14 Per discussione webmaster
QIII fps is better for nVidia products. Tom's hardware just did a nice write up on comparing the nVidia based chipsets .. Sadly he didn't go into great detail on how he reached his high fps scores. Maximum Linux also did a write up in their latest magazine issue. They also didn't discuss

RE: [newbie] *delicate cough*

2000-08-11 Per discussione webmaster
Sorry to break into this thread. It caught my attention. A friend of mine told me a story about the birth of Win95. A few guys who worked for a company were bought by "MickeySoft" ... one of the guys for this purchased company thought it would be interesting to move DOS to 32 bit. As the

RE: [newbie] Linux resources online

2000-08-09 Per discussione webmaster
1960's - Used crayons to color in punch cards while waiting in the computer room. 1976 - In high school we did some time sharing. 1979 - The college I attended thought they should start teaching this PC stuff. 1983 - Finally owned my own PC 1988 - Thought I knew enough to own my own

[newbie] Possibilities of a Linux Website

2000-02-25 Per discussione webmaster
Linux Community, I was thinking of adding a section to my website devoted to the problems of the Linux community and Linux development. I would appreciate comments/feedback about the idea. [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.sitesuwant.com

Re: [newbie] Chocolate Spam

2000-02-25 Per discussione webmaster
No comment, some people are quicker than others though. If you realized, the E-mail subscription is CGI based and you get every message sent to the E-mail address. You get all the problems from the Linux community and answers to the problems you have. That's the beauty of this. Don't ruin it

[newbie] Best Data 56K External Linux Modem - KPPP dies constantly

2000-02-20 Per discussione webmaster
Hello Linux community, I have a problem with my Best Data 56k External Linux Modem connecting to the internet. It connects but the KPPP only lets me stay on for 1-10 minutes before kicking me off. This is the message I get back- "The remote system does not seem to answer to configuration

Re: [newbie] Graphical FTP server

2000-01-29 Per discussione Mercy Ships-Pacific Webmaster
Try out IglooFTP or perhaps gftp .. I prefer IglooFTP cause of the cool icons... You probably have that installed already.. type IglooFTP from a console to find out. Aaron Sinclair Webmaster, Regional Communications Mercy Ships-Pacific http://www.mercyships-pacific.org.nz From: "

Re: [newbie] linux problems

2000-01-28 Per discussione Mercy Ships-Pacific Webmaster
If you installed the Xserver then type startx at the command prompt. Aaron newbie2 From: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] i dont understand what the opperating screen is supposed to look like when im done installing, but all i get is a command promt. i cant get gnome or kde or anything to come up.

Re: [newbie] checking for gcc... no Yes.

2000-01-27 Per discussione Mercy Ships-Pacific Webmaster
Yeah, so I avoided doing a fresh install because I need to take my laptop apart to remove the mouse everytime I install... You need to install a C compiler... either install pgcc , pgcc - c++, pgcc-obj and dependencies from your CD, of ftp Here is the url were to get it:

Re: [newbie] gcc catch 21.78651 rounded up

2000-01-26 Per discussione Mercy Ships-Pacific Webmaster
Opps.. dang computers, make me look like a fool.. lols. alright so i got the wrong package Downloaded gcc-r.95.2-4.i586.rpm and installed with all dependencies... No worries... tried configuring mysql again, this time it tells me: checking for gcc... gcc checking whether the C compiler (gcc

Re: [newbie] Enlightenment ALT-Fx Problems

2000-01-26 Per discussione Mercy Ships-Pacific Webmaster
from Xserver you can use Ctrl F1-F4 for switching your desktop.. to get to another console press Ctrl Alt F6, then Alt F1 (which is the console that Xserver is running on) all the way up to Alt F7, five more consoles to log in with.. Aaron newbie2 I'm pretty sure what you're talking about is

Re: [newbie] INSTALL ICQ

2000-01-26 Per discussione Mercy Ships-Pacific Webmaster
gnomeicu ... rpm inculede on your disk. aaron newbie2 I have Mandrake 6.1, is there any icq clones on the 6.1 cd??

Re: [newbie] INSTALL ICQ

2000-01-25 Per discussione Mercy Ships-Pacific Webmaster
The RPM (redhat package manager) has a package, gnomeicu that is an icq clone.. easy to install and set up.. ICQ me if you like . my icq no. is 46118629 -- PS Remove HTML Formatting from your list emails. Aaron Sinclair Is there like a realy EZ way to install programs in linux ? i realy

Re: [newbie] gcc catch 22.

2000-01-25 Per discussione Mercy Ships-Pacific Webmaster
Well here goes... thanks to all of you that hang out and help on these lists.. I should think that this would be a common problem for anyone wanting to install stuff on their system... I am attempting to install mysql onto my system I run the ./configure script, but get the error.. checking for

RE: [newbie] MDK7 installation problems

2000-01-24 Per discussione James Potts, Webmaster
Mandrake's not asking me about Fdisk or Disk Druid, if that's what you're asking. and no, I haven't gotten to the part where it asks where to install to. James Potts ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -Original Message- From: John Aldrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 24, 2000

RE: [newbie] MDK7 installation problems -- Problem Solved

2000-01-24 Per discussione James Potts, Webmaster
I solved the problem by using a rescue disk to load a minimal linux on my system, using fdisk to create my partitions, then restarting the install. James Potts ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -Original Message- From: James Potts, Webmaster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 24, 2000 2

Re: [newbie] Mouse Freezes Install process on 6.1

1999-09-29 Per discussione Regional Webmaster
I did not find a way of disableing the mouse autoprobe during install.. One option that i came across was to copy the cd to hard drive and replace the mouseconfig 3.9 with the redhat mouseconfig file,(which apparantly didn't freeze). It seemed a long way around for me, so i pulled my laptop

Re: [newbie] Mouse Freezes Install process on 6.1

1999-09-29 Per discussione Regional Webmaster
try at the boot. linux expert or expert noprobe . didn't work for me, but worth a try none the less. When trying to install my machine freezes after the probing of the mouse. It says that is has found a PS/2 compatible mouse and then the keyboard freezes completely. Any advice or

[newbie] C Compiler

1999-09-29 Per discussione Regional Webmaster
I don't have a cc installed on my sys, and for the life of me cannot find one. Is there a list that describes that packages on the mandrake cd so that i can identify which one to install, or do i have to go through them one at a time... Still I have not much of an idea of what i am doing, but

Re: [newbie] 4 days without install. SUCCESS!

1999-09-25 Per discussione Regional Webmaster
I have finally installed 6.0 onto my laptop. Killed the mouse by pulling the computer to tiny little bits, and then putting it back together agian, and like all good mechanics was left with a few too many screws and wires at the end of it.. I presumed this to be the mouse.. So it installed fine,

Re: [newbie] 4 days without install.

1999-09-24 Per discussione Regional Webmaster
error is: checking command line arguments expert mode enabled, unknown option 'noprobe'! enter 'expert noprobe' at the boot prompt should skip the mouse autoprobe. The problem arises during install, after the packages have been copied from the CD, Mouseconfig 3.9 attempts to

Re: [newbie] The slow and painfull process averted

1999-09-23 Per discussione Regional Webmaster
? -- From: David P.Greenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Regional Webmaster" [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] The slow and painfull process averted Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 12:34 PM On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Regional Webmaster wrote: Yes I think I might

Re: [newbie] anonftp?

1999-08-11 Per discussione Webmaster
I tried running the BeroFTPD on my system and never did get it working properly. The only difference is that I was trying to log in as a user. I could log in anonymously with no problems. Have you run the BeroFTPD config yet ? This allows you to configure your anon accounts, directorys, and

Re: [newbie] BerolFTPD

1999-08-09 Per discussione Webmaster
you can find out all the files with 'rpm -ql BeroFTPD' or in one of the gui rpm tools, it's helpful for tracking down manpages. I ran this, and everything looks fine. For whatever reason when I bring up the manpage for ftpaccess all I get is heiroglyphics on the screen. Is there some other

Re: [newbie] BerolFTPD

1999-08-09 Per discussione Webmaster
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[newbie] BerolFTPD

1999-08-08 Per discussione Webmaster
I have a Linux Mandrake 6.0 box up and running, and I am experimenting with switching over some or all of my NT servers over to Linux. I am having a problem, however, with gaining access to the box VIA FTP. I have set up the user accounts (using linuxconf) with FTP being a supplimentary group,