[Slightly OT] Linspire Newsletter Discusses Linux Programming

2005-08-25 Thread Bob Warren
, general programming (at least) in Linux is easy". Although I find Linspire among the most promising of the Linuxes in terms of simplicity and practicality, like many current Linuxes it does not work 100%, at least not for me. For example, I didn't manage to get my network printer going

[Slightly OT] Linspire Newsletter Discusses Linux Programming Obstacles

2005-08-25 Thread Dan Shafer
I've been experimenting for the past year or so with Linspire, a desktop Linux distro that has taken a LOT of the pain and annoyance out of trying to be a Linux *user*. I get their newsletters in email. Today's by Tom Welch talked about the lack of usable drag-and-draw user inte

Re: Linspire

2004-10-13 Thread Mark Talluto
On Oct 13, 2004, at 2:43 PM, Hershel Fisch wrote: Hi all , Does RR compile for Linspire (Lindows) ? Thanks , Hershel I have been using Linspire with Rev 2.5. Thus far it works well. There are a few windowing issues that are being worked on to bring it up to par with Mac & Win. -- Best reg

Re: Linspire

2004-10-13 Thread Hershel Fisch
gottcha. On Wednesday, October 13, 2004, at 06:05 PM, Pierre Sahores wrote: As long as i know, Lindows isj just a fine tunned linux distribution and Rev works on any linux x86 issues. Le 13 oct. 04, à 23:43, Hershel Fisch a écrit : Hi all , Does RR compile for Linspire (Lindows) ? Thanks

Re: Linspire

2004-10-13 Thread Hershel Fisch
Thanks On Wednesday, October 13, 2004, at 05:52 PM, Kenneth J. Rabe wrote: It will compile for Linux and for Windows. Between those two, you should be able to get one of them to work with Lindows. Hershel Fisch wrote: Hi all , Does RR compile for Linspire (Lindows) ? Thanks , Hershel

Re: Linspire

2004-10-13 Thread Pierre Sahores
As long as i know, Lindows isj just a fine tunned linux distribution and Rev works on any linux x86 issues. Le 13 oct. 04, à 23:43, Hershel Fisch a écrit : Hi all , Does RR compile for Linspire (Lindows) ? Thanks , Hershel ___ use-revolution mailing

Re: Linspire

2004-10-13 Thread Kenneth J. Rabe
It will compile for Linux and for Windows. Between those two, you should be able to get one of them to work with Lindows. Hershel Fisch wrote: Hi all , Does RR compile for Linspire (Lindows) ? Thanks , Hershel ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL

Linspire

2004-10-13 Thread Hershel Fisch
Hi all , Does RR compile for Linspire (Lindows) ? Thanks , Hershel ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: How could i install RR/MC in Linspire OS (Debian Linux)?

2004-09-15 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Richard Gaskin Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 19:15 To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: How could i install RR/MC in Linspire OS (Debian Linux)? Jay Madren wrote: I just will like that most of the Linux programs were that easy to in

RE: How could i install RR/MC in Linspire OS (Debian Linux)?

2004-09-14 Thread Jay Madren
nstall RR/MC in Linspire OS (Debian Linux)? Jay Madren wrote: >>>I just will like that most of the Linux programs >>>were that easy to install! ;-) > >>How does it handle the customary file type associations, icons, and >>installation into the Start menu on KDE and Gnome

Re: How could i install RR/MC in Linspire OS (Debian Linux)?

2004-09-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
Jay Madren wrote: I just will like that most of the Linux programs were that easy to install! ;-) How does it handle the customary file type associations, icons, and installation into the Start menu on KDE and Gnome? The same way I do in Windows. I don't use the installer, I just use the zip file

RE: How could i install RR/MC in Linspire OS (Debian Linux)?

2004-09-14 Thread Jay Madren
>> I just will like that most of the Linux programs >> were that easy to install! ;-) >How does it handle the customary file type associations, icons, and >installation into the Start menu on KDE and Gnome? The same way I do in Windows. I don't use the installer, I just use the zip file, unzip i

RE: How could i install RR/MC in Linspire OS (Debian Linux)?

2004-09-14 Thread Jay Madren
I have Linspire as a dual boot with Win2k, but I'm not doing any Rev work on it, yet. I have built a linux version of one of my programs, but haven't gotten around to trying it under Linspire. Jay Madren -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How could i install RR/MC in Linspire OS (Debian Linux)?

2004-09-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
Alejandro Tejada wrote: on Mon, 13 Sep 2004 Mark Talluto wrote: Just download the linux.tgz version. Lindows will decompress the file right there on your desktop. Place it where you want. That is it! Thanks a lot for your clear instructions, Mark. :-)) I just will like that most of the Linux

Re: How could i install RR/MC in Linspire OS (Debian Linux)?

2004-09-13 Thread Alejandro Tejada
rograms were that easy to install! ;-) How many RR/MC users are using Linspire, already? al = Visit my site: http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/ __ Do you Yahoo!? Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Get it on your mobile phone. http://mobile.yahoo.

Re: How could i install RR/MC in Linspire OS (Debian Linux)?

2004-09-13 Thread Dan Shafer
I'm awaiting my Linspire box, too. I've been working with the folks there (the VP Marketing is the former head of marketing for SuperCard!) and they're interested in getting with RunRev to add the product to their Software Warehouse. I expect that now that 2.5 is out and stable

Re: How could i install RR/MC in Linspire OS (Debian Linux)?

2004-09-13 Thread Mark Talluto
On Sep 13, 2004, at 6:33 AM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Hi Developers, I've installed Linspire in a secondary Hard Disk. Seems that the "Click and Run" application is the easiest way to install a package in Linspire. But RR is not in their Software Warehouse. How could i install

How could i install RR/MC in Linspire OS (Debian Linux)?

2004-09-13 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, I've installed Linspire in a secondary Hard Disk. Seems that the "Click and Run" application is the easiest way to install a package in Linspire. But RR is not in their Software Warehouse. How could i install Revolution AND MetaCard in this Debian Linux dis