thanks for the clarification(latter case) ----- Original Message ----- From: "USM Bish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "LIH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2002 8:20 AM Subject: Re: [LIH] Is M$ blocking linux users?
> On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 07:01:51PM +0530, N S SRIKANTH wrote: > > > > Today I wanted to check my hotmail a/c. After entering username and > > password (running in Konqueror on PCQ Linux7.1) the page displayed > > warning messages about leaving secure mode ... and then... IT COMP- > > LETELY FROZE the m/c. > > > > Nothing worked. ctrl +esc, ctrl+alt+f2 (to get console mode), ctrl+ > > alt + bkspc nothing worked.Mouse also froze.I could not even close > > the other open windows. No other go, hard reboot, I pressed reset > > button. > > > > This has nothing to do with MSN Hotmail.There is something wrong with > your X and KDE set up. Total freeze is due to corruption of kernel > portions in memory. > > > > > Just to ensure that it was not Konqueror freezing on me (it has > > crashed on many sites, but never froze up), I logged into hot mail > > this time using opera, but the result is same. But this time ctrl+ > > alt + del worked and reset button was not required. > > > > IIRC, Opera is not java enabled. For several sites, java is necessary > for the web pages to work. For msn you need SSL support as well. Dont > know about konquerer, never used it. > > > > > Then I logged in to hotmail thru windows, this time it is smooth as > > silk. > > > > This has nothing to do with Windows. Both IE and netscape have java > and SSL support under Win. > > > > > Is it another episode of M$ blocking linux user or am I getting pa- > > ranoid? > > > > Most likely the latter situation. > > HTH > > Bish > > -- > : > ####[ Linux One Stanza Tip (LOST) ]########################### > > Sub : Lesser known commands (ps2pdf) LOST #210 > > The GNU ghostscript supports native conversion of postscript > files to pdf format. Since ver 5.x, a bash script is included > with the original ghostscript tarball called "ps2pdf". Invoke > as 'ps2pdf infile.ps outfile.pdf' > > ####<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>#################################### > : > > > > _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
