Re: [SLUG] Newbie -when is next slug meet? is 4/12 install fest next best meet to get gen lowdown? what's SLUG relationship with CAT?

2004-11-27 Thread Chris Deigan
quote("Peter Hardy"); >> -i'm a photographer (& webkeeper) and wondering about image manip apps >> using Linux-eg. does photoshop and fireworks work on linux? > >*Some* windows applications work under Linux using a package called WINE >(http://winehq.com/). From memory, you will probably have some

Re: [SLUG] New SLUG member, not so new Linux user =P

2004-11-27 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 14:50:32 +1100 Stephen Merity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm obsessed with computer graphics (mainly 3D art/animation, and I use > http://www.blender3d.org Blender, opensource 3D suite =P) . If you'd > like to see some of my work, goto http://www.smerity.tk , just follow >

[SLUG] New SLUG member, not so new Linux user =P

2004-11-27 Thread Stephen Merity
I just wanted to pop in and say hey. Just subscribed to the list! I've had Linux for well over a year now, but it was only recently that I started using it way more than Windows (ever since I installed it on my new computer). I noticed I just missed the last SLUG meeting, which is a bummer, but

Re: [SLUG] Newbie -when is next slug meet? is 4/12 install fest next best meet to get gen lowdown? what's SLUG relationship with CAT?

2004-11-27 Thread Peter Hardy
Hey hey. On Sun, 2004-11-28 at 11:03 +1100, Brian Goddard wrote: > -when is next SLUG meet? is the installfest in parramatta on 4/12 a > place i can get some of these questions answered? Regular meetings are held on the last Friday of every month. You just missed the last one, and there won't

[SLUG] Newbie -when is next slug meet? is 4/12 install fest next best meet to get gen lowdown? what's SLUG relationship with CAT?

2004-11-27 Thread Brian Goddard
hello, sorry if this goes to all list -wasn't sure who to post questions to am interested in getting linux on my box (currently win2k), and learning about it. would ideally still like to have win2k as am familiar with it, until i get used to linux -when is next SLUG meet? is the installfest i

Re: [SLUG] lists lists and more lists

2004-11-27 Thread Benno
On Sun Nov 28, 2004 at 08:29:27 +1100, Ray wrote: >Hi there went to the meeting on Friday night was interesting and have >been perusing the SLUG page and before I add my self to ANOTHER list >was just curious as to the traffic of the activities list .I want to >learn a bit more about using Open

[SLUG] lists lists and more lists

2004-11-27 Thread Ray
Hi there went to the meeting on Friday night was interesting and have been perusing the SLUG page and before I add my self to ANOTHER list was just curious as to the traffic of the activities list .I want to learn a bit more about using Open source software (the GIMP, Open Office and others) ,

[SLUG] Compile tutorial

2004-11-27 Thread Rod Butcher
Sluggers, can somebody point me to a tutorial on the various components in software building (newbie-comprehensible) :- configure Makefile Makefile.am (automake acts on it to produce Makefile.in ?) Makefile.in automake autoconf etc. I've been getting by by ./configure, make, make install but beyon

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2004-11-27 Thread deai Ite
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Re: [SLUG] IpTable Forword

2004-11-27 Thread Rene Cunningham
On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 05:50:18PM +1100, Daryl Thomposn wrote: > Could you have a quick look at the atched firewall rulls and tel me why > the port forwords art working. > > > I wont to forword port 10088 to 80 on 192.168.0.66 I was going to suggest a rule in the INPUT chain though you had it.

Re: [SLUG] /etc/module question

2004-11-27 Thread Jeff Waugh
> /etc/modules was originally generated somehow It was done by the installer. > I would like the > system to do it again. This is so if I add or change another piece of > different hardware the system spots it and loads the new module without > me having to do: > 1) a pci search > 2) match

Re: [SLUG] talks last night

2004-11-27 Thread Steve Kowalik
On Sat, 27 Nov 2004 11:49:17 +1100, Ken Foskey uttered > Bowling with laptops next month :-) > That sounds expensive. Cheers, -- Steve "Why does everyone say 'Relax' when they're about to do something terrible?" - Ensign Harry Kim, USS Voyager --