If you have that latest ( august pcquest cdrom) then install the 2.16
kernel . it should fix *most* 810 problems including x windows and sound
problems...
Cheerio
Robin
Tathagata Banerjee wrote:
>
> I think Robin's idea is very good. People face problems with Linux, especially when
>they are new to it.
> We could volunteer to help them out, by mail if that is sufficient, or in
> person, if it's in or near cal. I myself often get requests for assistance in
> installing Linux. Recently there was a problem with the i810 motherboard in a
> friend's house, and i'm still trying to work that out. Do we have any provision
> for letting people (those not belonging to the list) contact us with specific
> Linux problems? Maybe there should be a link on the homepage for this kind of
> assistance.
>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>
> On 8/11/00, 4:21:43 PM, Robin Chatterjee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re:
>[ilug-cal] Robin's suggestion to shift the ILUG-Cal website was --> [IMPORTANT] Fw:
>Registering Linux India:
>
> > > Each posting sent out by the majordomo server carries a footer that says :
> > >
> > > > FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/help/faq_list.html
> > >
> > > The FAQ clearly mentions --
> > >
> > > "ILUG-Cal Mailing list Archive is located at:
>http://www.egroups.com/list/ilug-cal/info.html"
>
> > Ooops my major goof-up !!! Sorry
>
> > > > I belive tht both atul and raj mathur had volunteered to mirror
> > > > linux-india in indian webspace...
> > >
> > > > MAybe we could look into the
> > > > possibility of asking their aid in hosting ilug-cal as it would improve
> > > > the accessibility.
> > >
> > I stand corrected on this point also...
>
> > > > However I feel that ilug-cal has a miserable
> > > > hitcount at present
> > >
> > > You feel it? How? By some sort of bio-cybernatic hitcounter that lets you know
>as and when the hits take place?? You
> > > should immediately post re this on /. ;-)
>
> > You r right ...it was just a gut feeling that as soon as someone sees
> > the first page they know it hasn't been touched in the last 1 year and
> > that will cause them to click out ... ;)
>
> > Webmaster
> > Last modified: Sun Aug 29 01:07:45 EDT 1999
>
> > Looks like our webmaster needs some modifications ;-D
>
> > Seriously why not put up a hit counter or traffic stats for the site
> > ....
>
> > Secondly Why not put up a list of computer hardware stores and linux
> > compatible h/w available in cal... plus any warnings..
> > ( like don't buy that kobian motherboard unless you are willing to
> > upgrade to kernel 2.16 )
>
> > Can Any one else think of something that would be of interest to a
> > newbie starting out on linux in and around calcutta.
> > Hey at least I think about things aand air them on the list.
> > I feel a lot of problem with the lug is that things go on in the
> > background.. i.e if you only read the list you get the idea that you're
> > missing out on a lot of things... So things kind of crop up out of the
> > blue.
>
> > Cheerio
> > Robin
>
> > >
> > > > and so even loads of interactive stuff wouldn't make
> > > > much of a dent...
> > >
> > > Then why even bother? Suggest something that will do the trick....
> > >
> > > regards,
> > > --indra.
> > >
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