Re: A job for someone

Hi guys We do about 700 or 800 CDs at work in about one 8 hour day with four CD burners. So If you have four burners I estimate this would take you about 2 days. As for the number of burners 6 would be ideal you would be kept bussy. With 4 you get to have a break between CDs And no sorry

Re: OT: horse - I'm in

Hi guys Thanks for the replys Using the incorrect address was my problem, once I used shell.clug.org.nz I was in and all was fine. All the addresses in my favourites for horse must have been out of date. Once again thanks guys Brendan Greer Hi guys Just tried sshing into horse today

Re: OT: horse

Ah, that explains the security alerts I was getting today on my machine around 12:40 ... :-) -jim yip that would be right. Sorry it was just me trying to ssh into the wrong address. Hope you wernt worried Brendan Greer

OT: horse

is no longer around) -email address of horses admin(I forgot who admins horse sorry) And if horses admin happens to be out there I would appreciate my password. Thanks Brendan Greer

Re: Kopete-alternatives

FYI MSN is broken for kopete due to a change on the MSN servers affecting authentication which seems to have only affected kopete If you want an alternative to kopete that appears(appear because I ahavent used msn for a while and logged on now at 4:30 bu none of my friends were online

Re: Fwd: free wifi hotspot

Jamie Dobbs wrote: Nick, where did you manage to source your Zaurus from? I can't find anywhere that will ship to NZ. try http://shopthestates.com/

Re: Questions on SUSE

Thanks Robert That (below) was exactly what I needed (once I figured to add it as installation source in YAST) You can also get heaps of SuSE packages from the mirrors. http://www.novell.com/products/linuxprofessional/downloads/ftp/int_mirrors.h tml Rob

Re: Questions on SUSE

the ati driver for my gigabyte ati radeon 9200 will go? or if it will even work? Thanks Guys Brendan Greer

Re: Naming RE: web page broken

On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 08:57 +1300, C. Falconer wrote: And we really need to solve this identity crisis... Is the group called Canterbury LUG or Christchurch LUG ? Which members are in Canterbury but not Christchurch? Im from Woodend though I havent yet made a meeting Brendan Greer

Questions on SUSE

and a small samba one I like suse more than mandrake 10 seems a little more polished. Brendan Greer

Re: Horse working

Horse is now up and working. If anything is wrong, please let me know. Cool thanks Ill try an log on some time this week Brendan

Re: Horse working

Cool thanks Ill try an log on some time this week Brendan Horse is working. Thats connecting from slingshot dialup over 33k PS I couldnt wait till later on in the week Thanks once again Brendan

Re: Horse working

is the name of my ipcop box i was trying to ping. I also tried lynx and it was able to access google.com Is any of that what your looking for? Brendan Greer

Re: DSE XC3532 Laptop and Linux Compatability

this is the sorta info I was looking for. If you get the modem going please let me know as this would be very handy. I would probably be running mandrake 10 Unfortunately due to the interest rate dse put on hp I will not be getting one of these for a couple of months. Brendan Greer

DSE XC3532 Laptop and Linux Compatability

/spec.asp?m=A4000D%20Serieslangs=01 http://www.dse.co.nz/cgi-bin/dse.storefront/42166ab8042fca422740c0a87f9906e7/Product/View/XC3532 It is an ASUS A4000D It is not essential for every thing to work under linux but would be nice Any help would be much apprecitaed. Thanks people Brendan Greer

Re: VMWARE LUG offer ......

hi I´m keen for a copy Was playing around with an evaluation copy but that ran out a few months ago. I could probably offer some comments Brendan Greer

Re: Lexmark z615 printer- Conclusion

website Can any one else dig up any information or know of any thing that may help? I need to know will this work on linux mandrake 10 Is it easy getting printers working on linux? Thanks Brendan Greer

Lexmark z615 printer

any one else dig up any information or know of any thing that may help? I need to know will this work on linux mandrake 10 Is it easy getting printers working on linux? Thanks Brendan Greer

IPCOP + Lynx what side effects might this have

might I get from this installation. Brendan Greer

OT: IPCOP and too much spare time

hi people This is off topic, suposed to be slightly funny Edited one of the images on the ipcop main page the screen shots can be seen on the page below http://homepages.slingshot.co.nz/~bjgreernz/IPCOP/IPCOP.html For background see http://www.planettribes.com/allyourbase/index.shtml Brendan

IPCOP: send ip address in an email

Hello I remember it previously mentioned that some one had an ipcop box set up to email its ip address (on the red side) when ever it came up and every 10 minutes after that. I would like some pointers to get me started on setting something like this up for my ipcop box. Please bear in mind

Re: Computer names, was RE: Opinions re choice of CPU; marginally on topic

Anyone with novel names they are willing to share??? Derek. Ok how about ... localhost, ipcop, win98, win95 etc hmm I know Im not to creative

Re: Partition size and mount point recomendations(Happy Ending)

and another thread. Thanks Brendan Greer Hi guys In a couple of weeks I am going to reinstall mandrake and repartition my hard drive and in the process remove any trace of windows. my system A dvdrom drive and a cd writer 2X 40 gig hard drives Mandrake 10 512 mb ram I was thinking of having a 2

Partition size and mount point recomendations

have always had at least one Windows os installed. Thanks Brendan Greer

Re: Wine on Darwin- Bochs

Hi I have over the past week set up and played around with bochs. I have managed to get dos 7.10, free dos, win311 and win95 working in it. Performance seems to vary depending on what is happening on the guest os. You can start multiple oses if you want though with performance degradation.

Re: horse, was RE: CLUG and the yellow-eyed penguin

Hi This is a newbie question. What would a person want an account on another machine for? Brendan Greer C. Falconer wrote: Right that's all up and working. If you want an account on the machine please check out the web pages at http://shell.canterbury.lug.net.nz:8080/ (specifically the AUP

IPCOP 1.4 Speed

Hi Has any one out there who has installled ipcop1.4 noticed if its faster than 1.3? Seems to make my downloads faster on dialup Brendan Greer

Re: ipcop 1.4.0 released

Hi guys I have IPCOP 1.4 installed and booted up. It took me about 15 minutes to setup as nick indicated . Nice new interface and features. I downloaded it last night over bittorrent. Took about 5 hours. Best of all it goes ok on my 1000mhz machine with 48megs of ram and 33k modem Brendan Greer

Re:http://www.greengecko.co.nz/ place holder [Any convert gurus out there.]

Steve Did you know that your page holder is still up at http://www.greengecko.co.nz/ ... Only commenting cause I thought it may be a security risk. Correct me if im wrong. Brendan Greer Steve Holdoway wrote: Hi folks. I'm playing around with my new camera, which points out towards Godley Head

ipcop v1.4 release date 1st october

From the ipcop website I thought some people might be interested IPCop v1.4.0 is currently scheduled to be released on 1st October 2004. View the IPCopFAQv14 for information on new features, new supported languages etc. Brendan Greer

Re: Scotland: Thanks for all your advice

? -jim Try if using KDE Right clicking on the clock then Show time zone followed by Configure time zones Or via the Mandrake control centre system Date and Time change times zones my 2 cents Brendan Greer

Re: [OT] Yuri has 6 Gmail invites

Volker Kuhlmann wrote: Not trying to be awkward or such, but what exactly is the hype about gmail all about? I mean, it's YAFMS[1]...? Volker [1] Yet Another Free Mail Service The first major YAFMS with a gig of storage maybe why

Dos Box configuration

Hi guys Does anyone know how to configure dos box? And where the configuration files are? Also where would I find the folder which dosbox calls drive z: ? Thanks Brendan Greer

Re: Dos Box configuration

Brendan Greer wrote: Hi guys Does anyone know how to configure dos box? And where the configuration files are? Also where would I find the folder which dosbox calls drive z: ? Thanks Brendan Greer Sorry forgot to put in original email that I have looked on google and the dos box website but I

ipconfig - command for linux

hi guys Is there a command or kde app that can give you the ip address of the local machine eg winipcfg for win98/95 or ipconfig for win 2k/xp I am using mandrake 10 Brendan

Re: ipconfig - command for linux

Christopher Sawtell wrote: On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 21:29, Brendan Greer wrote: hi guys Is there a command or kde app that can give you the ip address of the local machine eg winipcfg for win98/95 or ipconfig for win 2k/xp I am using mandrake 10 Brendan hostname -i ifconfig Thanks Will try that when I

pinging from behind ipcop

Hi guys Is it possible to ping from a computer on the green side of ipcop to the red side of ipcop? Or will ipcop block it? Thanks Brendan

Re: pinging from behind ipcop

Thanks Chris And I just realised that I could have found out my self by trying to ping a website I knew that was up. Pinging google.com [216.239.39.99] with 32 bytes of data: Reply from 216.239.39.99: bytes=32 time=387ms TTL=236 Reply from 216.239.39.99: bytes=32 time=393ms TTL=236 Reply from

Re: installfest ipcop - avalibility? problems with first try

Nick Rout wrote: Brendan. you say you have a cd drive in this machine. Can you boot offf it? If so boot the ipcop cd and install that way, no need for floppies. No boot from CD in BIOS only A or C alternatively, you could try making your boot floppies on a linux box. I am not sure whats going

Re: installfest ipcop - avalibility? problems with first try

Nick Rout wrote: why is it you need to wait for a floppy drive to replace the allegedly broken one? they are a dime a dozen in computer stores. If you any one there knows a little about hardware and wants to try to get it to work(and show me where I went wrong.I have managed to stuff up a few

installfest ipcop - avalibility?

Hi After my unsuccessful attempts to install ipcop on my 586 this weekend I was wondering about the possibity of getting it installed at the installfest. My machine Cyrix 586 (about the same as 486DX4 or Pentium 75) 48Mb RAM 407Mb Hard drive Network card with a Realtek 8139 chip an ISA 33k

Re: installfest ipcop - avalibility? problems with first try

Christopher Sawtell wrote: What went wrong? I some how managed to stuff 3 floppy disk drives trying to write the boot image to a floppy disk (after the third I lost patience and have just about given up) So technically I havent got to the install stage yet here is a more detailed

Slightly OT Floppy Disk problems - Writing images, formatting

Hi (Hope this is not to OT or on the darkside :-D ) I am having problems with my floppy disk drive. In windows 98 trying to use rawwritewin and rawrite to write boot disks(ipcop) the following errors comes up In the windows version wfter pressing the write button Error writing to disk followed

Re: On installing Xandros Community Edition - my lack of progress - graphics probs

monitor is a 15 or 14 inch PC general S-VGA that looks really old Has any one had this before? What should I google or read? Help? Brendan Greer

Re: Xandros Desktop OS Open Circulation Edition - Are those CDs still in the maiil box

Ken.McAllister wrote: Two copies of the April 2004 Australian PC Authority with CD, Xandros Desktop OS Version 2 Standard, are in the letterbox at 125 Sparks Road, Hoon Hay, opposite medical centre, marked XANDROS. Take both copies - one CD was faulty and I can't remember which. Xandros

Xandros Desktop OS Open Circulation Edition - Any one got it

Brendan Greer

Re: Version Number/Letters - Mozilla

Paul Wilkins wrote: Brendan Greer wrote: 17 May 2004 http://www.mozilla.org/releases/#1.7rc2 Mozilla 1.7 RC 2 http://www.mozilla.org/releases/#1.7rc2 is available for download. Help us make Mozilla 1.7 the best release yet; download this candidate and be sure to send in any crash

Version Number/Letters - Mozilla

Hi The following is a quote from the mozilla website 17 May 2004 http://www.mozilla.org/releases/#1.7rc2 Mozilla 1.7 RC 2 http://www.mozilla.org/releases/#1.7rc2 is available for download. Help us make Mozilla 1.7 the best release yet; download this candidate and be sure to send in

Re: list FAQ - Questions about Mailinglist

Jim Cheetham wrote: Nick Rout wrote: On Tue, 2004-05-25 at 21:38, Brendan Greer wrote: Is there a FAQ for this mailing list some where? no That's very literal, Nick :-) No, there isn't a FAQ. However, there is a very good archive, which Google searches occasionaly. See http

Re: How do I see the Fat32 patition?

The Rute manual is free and is a good newbie resource. The what manual?

list FAQ

Is there a FAQ for this mailing list some where? Brendan

Re: Renstalling boot loader after installing win98 - Fixed

but it worked. Then I just told the computer to reset Any way thanks steve wrote: Brendan Greer wrote: Ok just tried that Booted off CD1 pressed F1 and started into the recuse part selected reinstall bootloader option (Why hadnt I seen this before) pressed enter a few times then the following came up

Renstalling boot loader after installing win98

(unless some one can give me dirrections on how to make one using win 98). I have Windows 98 SE and Mandrake (9.1 I think) installed on my machine. Also I am pretty much a linux learner. Any help would be much appreciated Brendan Greer

Re: Renstalling boot loader after installing win98

Ok just tried that Booted off CD1 pressed F1 and started into the recuse part selected reinstall bootloader option (Why hadnt I seen this before) pressed enter a few times then the following came up: Added linux Added linux-nonfb Added failsafe Added windows* Fatal Kernel dosent support initial

Re: Renstalling boot loader after installing win98

Thanks guys I will have to try that tomorrow or at the weekend as I need to get some sleep. steve wrote: Are you using lilo? If so, you can edit the file etc/lilo.conf. Do what you did before, and once you've got started, press ctrl-alt-f3 and you should get to a console prompt ( if not, try

Re: Renstalling boot loader after installing win98

Thanks guys I will have to try that tomorrow or at the weekend as I need to get some sleep. steve wrote: Are you using lilo? If so, you can edit the file etc/lilo.conf. Do what you did before, and once you've got started, press ctrl-alt-f3 and you should get to a console prompt ( if not, try

Zaurus price and avalibility

Hi People I asked a while ago about linux PDAs and have thought about it for a while and have a couple of questions about the Sharp Zaurus SL5600. 1. Does anyone know where they are avalible(new) preferably in Aussie or America(i may have some family going over there for a few weeks) or

Re: Adding linux.bin to C:\BOOT.INI

What about setting the mother board(that is if your motherboard will allow you to boot off a second hard drive) to boot off the second hard disk drive. Then install linux on it and then it would install lilo/grub on that hard drive thus you make no changes to the XP drive at all.. Brendan I'm