Ron Stodden wrote:
>Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
>
>>Ron Stodden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>>>I am interested in your (and Mandrake's) opinion.
>>>
>>What's strange is that my machine, Fred Lepied's test
>>machine, one crashtester of Civileme (Francisco Alcaraz)'s
>>machine, and Danny's, all have working Voodoo3. I don't know what
>>is there as a special thing with your machine which would help us
>>understand what's going on and possibly fix the problem..
>>
>
>Thanks for the response. Are all those on X 4.2?
>
>I appreciate the difficulty, but it is serious because this is one
>machine on a local network, and since networking is incompatible between
>different Mandrake releases (!!! yes, it is!!!) that means that not only
>just that one machine, but the whole network cannot be upgraded to 8.2.
>
I have 8.1, 8.2B4, and an old 6.0. all on the same LAN, with Solaris,
HP-UX, and AIX,
all happily talkiing to each other. If what you are referring to is the
telnet problem, than all
you have to do is install an old 8.0 telnet/telnetd.
>
>I am eager to supply any further information that anyone might suggest
>and which might help to isolate the problem. I expect I will find
>myself having to shell out for another video card. Swapping video cards
>between machines unfortunately is not a trivial operation (Mandrake or X
>have no way that I know of to do it).
>
PS. I also have a perfectly working Voodoo3 2000.
