[SLUG] LG Studioworks 700s

Hello Sluggers, Just purchased an LG Studioworks 700s 17" monitor. Does anyone else have this monitor and if so, which monitor have you chosen in your setup? as I'm unable to get full use of my graphics card and monitor. Regards Trevor -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slu

[SLUG] iPrimus and ADSL

I'm looking at going to ADSL and maybe iPrimus, either USB or Ethernet. I'm running Mandrake 8.2 and shortly 9.0. Is there any suggestions (and I don't mean changing distro's :^) Will they support Linux? Can I use it with my home network through a 10/100 hub? Should I or can I use the USB m

[SLUG] TV Tuner

Hello All, I'm having a very hard time getting the following TV Tuner card working under Mandrake 8.2 or 9.0. Actually it's not so much a hard time as it just won't play ball at all. :^( PV-BT878p+ If anyone else had this card working, could they please let me know which program they are us

[SLUG] Problem with VMware compile

Hello All, Could anyone with the knowledge necessary to dig me out of this hole please do so? What am I doing wrong? Regards Trevor == None of VMware Workstation's pre-built vmmon modules is suitable for your running kernel. Do you want this script to try to bui

[SLUG] ADSL & iPrimus

Hello All, I'm about to trade in the putt putt and get a vroom vroom. ie. 56k to ADSL. I'm looking at going with iPrimus, but would like to talk to someone else who uses them, hopefully with Mandrake. At the moment we are running through a 98SE box with ICS. I'm about to build a Linux Mandra

[SLUG] VMWare Printing

Hello All, With the help of a couple of sluggers I've managed to get VMware installed, the programs I need to run are running and VMWare/Win98 and Linux see each other. I can access files either way. I can see the linux printer. I've even managed to install it to VMWare/Win98, but it won't pri

[SLUG] ADSL and iPrimus

Hello, I'm getting a little closer to making the call and getting ADSL connected, but was reading an email from them which says in part: The iPrimus ADSL connection CD includes binary PPPoE drivers for 2.0 and 2.2 kernels, as well as source code in case you are unable to connect using your

[SLUG] ADSL & iPrimus

Hello, Update time. I sent a message to the list a while ago asking about iPrimus and ADSL and waited ages and no comment. I got so impatient I signed up with them anyway. The next day I get a message telling me about another ISP that offers more d/l and faster speed for less money. Oh well

Re: [SLUG] linux magazine startup: www.linmagau.org

John, I agree, let me know when and I'll have my subscription ready. Regards Trevor > Is the oz market big enough to support a Linux only mag? I don't know > but it is certainly growing and at some point in the future it must > surely be viable. > > We also seem to be paying a lot for sh

Re: [SLUG] Highly Technical Talk Offers / Requests?

Ken, > Anyone that thinks they can break Open Office can forward a copy in > advance so that I can import and verify it. I wont hide the truth just > want a chance to look for known bugs first (eg drop case). I don't know about OO, but I have a problem with Star Office. I have a spreadsheet t

Re: [SLUG] Open Office / Office Compatibility [Was: Highly Technical Talk Offers / Requests?]

On Fri, 3 May 2002 18:32, Jeff Waugh wrote: > > I don't know about OO, but I have a problem with Star Office. I have a > > spreadsheet that has 45874 rows. It opens perfectly under M$ Excel but I > > get a refusal from SO about there being too many rows. Would that also > > apply to OO? > > Pr

Re: [SLUG] Open Office / Office Compatibility [Was: Highly Technical Talk Offers / Requests?]

> > > I don't know about OO, but I have a problem with Star Office. I have a > > > spreadsheet that has 45874 rows. It opens perfectly under M$ Excel but > > > > get a refusal from SO about there being too many rows. Would that also > > > apply to OO? > > > > Probably not; have you tried Gnumer

Re: [SLUG] Mandrake up and running.

Ian, Go down to the taskbar and you will find the icons. One is a black screen, that is the terminal. Next to it you will find a black screen with green on the left hand side, that is the Control Center. Click on that one. Then go to 'peripherals - keyboard'. Take the X out of 'Disable Ke

Re: [SLUG] USB Printers

> I got my HP Deskjet 930C running using CUPS pretty easily. Modprobe > usbprinter (WARNING:Module name from memory there!) and then find > your way to the nearest CUPS admin interface (http or commandline). Mine is a HP Deskjet 948C running CUPS. It was detected, setup and runs beautifully ev

[SLUG] CD Roast

Does anyone know why my CD Roast program will not burn proper ISO 9660 images? Seems to be the config, but I don't know where I'm going wrong. Trevor -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug