[expert] fast mirror

2003-03-29 Thread Preston-Campbell
For anyone interested, I just downloaded 9.1 from a fast mirror in Denmark. I did an MD5 checksum and everything is good. Here is the location: ns.sslug.dk/pub/mirror/mandrake/mandrake-9.1 Brian Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] FinePix S304 usb camera - latest attempt of many

2003-03-22 Thread Preston-Campbell
On Saturday 22 March 2003 09:56 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 22 Mar 2003 2:01 pm, Steffen Barszus wrote: On Saturday 22 March 2003 13:34, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 22 Mar 2003 12:10 pm, Steffen Barszus wrote: On Saturday 22 March 2003 11:33, Anne Wilson wrote: I'm still

Re: [expert] Suggestion to eliminate off topic postings

2003-03-14 Thread Preston-Campbell
On Friday 14 March 2003 02:43 pm, Todd Lyons wrote: Vincent Danen wrote on Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 12:03:35AM -0700 : Zero tolerance. I'd like to see that done on all Mandrake lists. The amount of time some of us spend wading through this junk boggles me. In effect right now. I read

Re: [expert] Dumb Question: Mandrake's notebook installation

2003-03-13 Thread Preston-Campbell
FWIW I have gotten Knoppix to run very well on two of my father-in-law's Dell laptops. Granted, the distro runs entirely from CD but it may help you in determining which one works well with Linux. http://www.linuxiso.org has Knoppix as an ISO -- they make great (free) gifts for all of your

Re: [expert] how to run VB application under linux

2003-03-12 Thread Preston-Campbell
From what I have attempted to run, it depends upon the DLL's called in the VB app. I have gotten a few simple VB programs to run under Wine but many fail at the install or when initializing. Try it out and see. Brian On Wednesday 12 March 2003 11:22 pm, PlugHead wrote: On Tuesday 11 March

Re: [expert] mozilla and printing

2003-03-11 Thread Preston-Campbell
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 03:51 pm, Jack Coates wrote: On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 11:56, Todd Lyons wrote: ... Change your print command to either 'lpr' or 'xpp' in Mozilla (go into Properties in the print dialog). You probably don't have xpp installed by default, so you'll need to manually