>thing with rpm's, so I just got the standard linux edition from netscape
>(a .tgz) installed it and it works fine. I don't have the strong
>encryption version however( since I live in Europe and am not allowed to
>be too secret or whatever)
>Clemens
But you can Fortify it :-)
try http://www.
Thanks to an almighty thunderstorm last night my system rebooted itself.
We so rarely have power failures that I didn't even consider shutting down
when the storm started and the power loss happened later in the night,
probably when the Electricity supplier was getting things working again
for tho
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 05/08/98
at 03:16 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
>There is NO
>WAY I could recommend someone install Red Hat 3.0.3 and then connect the
>machine to the Internet! This does not mean that Red Hat 3.0.3 was buggy
>- it's just that the security holes that no-one knew about
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 05/05/98
at 09:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
>OK, so that would work for most people. But your using the os/2
>bootmanager..Where did you install lilo to when you installed linux,
>surely not your MBR? Most likely you installed it on your linux
>partition's MBR
Shawn McMahon said:
>Sure, Windows 95 sucks. But so does Linux. It just sucks in a different
>.place.
>
>My hypothesis is that if you start from a stable foundation and build toward
>Joe Sixpack, you're going to end up with a better platform than if you start
>with Joe Sixpack and build toward
Paul Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said
>So (not having found an RPM) I went to Sunsite to see if they had it; I came
>up with the two following files:
>
>libc-5.4.44.bin.tar.gz
>libc-5.4.44.tar.gz
>
>There was a big difference in file sizes; which one is the right one to use?
Having got ppp working I will move on to the next problem. It is one I
have had with every installation of Linux. How to getting printing
working. Perhaps this is not the proper forum for this but at the moment I
do not now where else to go. I almost know the Printing HOWTO off by heart
and the pa
Sometime ago I posted a question (many questions, in fact) about getting
ppp up and running. Several people, including Michael Jinks, gave advice.
I have been struggling to make sense of the various docs (including PPP
HOWTO, ppp tips, ISP Connectivity HOWTO, etc, etc) without success.
Today I de
Eric Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>The details are all explained in the FSSTND, which is now called
>something else.
When I first started 'playing' with Linux (early Slakware) I understood
that the /usr/local directories were used for installing applications
additional to the main /bin, /sb
>From: "Moore Brett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: 2A59Ht5BC-00 meets ultimate doom..
>
>
>I asked the question myself...when are, say, motherboard
>manufacturers going to sport the "LINUX COMPATIBLE" sticker.
>
>Do they even know what we want?? And what is it that would make an ideal
>linux mot
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 1998 15:59:00 +0100
From: KThorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Linux vs. NT/Novell
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>Date: Thu, 23
Even more annoying is to get reams of this stuff
begin 600 winmail.dat
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M&$E032Y-:6-R;W-O9G0@36%I;"Y.;W1E`#$(`06``P`.S@<$`!@`
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M,S`Y0C=$.30V1$)$,3$Q.#,P1C`P0S`Y-45$-$
>Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 23:05:59 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Dave Wreski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: RedHat 5.1 rumours?
>> > I think the next version will promote the following:
>> >
>> >- Stable and integrated desktop, like GNOME
>> >- Much-improved graphical admini
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From: Michael Jinks
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Subject: $LD_LIBRARY_PATH?
Date: Saturday, 18 April 1998 6:44AM
>From the archives, I found what might be a solution to the
glibc-never-compiles problem. M
> You guys are so far ahead of me, I only understand about .01 percent of what
> I read. I'm 55 and always used DOS/Windows. I have moaned about the loss
> of the ability to tweak my computer as I pleased ever since Windows came
> out. I've never even used Unix before. Do you suppose I'm bitin
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