---- Original Message ----- From: "Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "madwand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 9:48 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrakesecure.net
> On Wednesday 06 August 2003 09:06, madwand wrote: > > Good morning (or afternoon) all, > > > > Please forgive my use of Outlook in posting this message. I've just > > received my 9.1 PowerPack and haven't had the time to complete the install. > > I did use Mandrake 8.x but lost the hard-drive, got busy with work and > > never had the time to reinstall. I've set aside some of the weekend to get > > mandrake back up and running. > > > > To my questions: > > > > 1. does anyone know what's up with Mandrakesecure.net? I've tried to > > access it for the past few days to catch up on security advisories and > > related installation tips, etc. but I always get a 404 site not found > > error. > > > > 2. does anyone know what happened to Freezer Burn? I used to use this > > site back when I was using Mandrake 7.2/8. On a related note, is there a > > list of Mandrake-related websites hosted by Mandrake users? In the past, > > I've found such sites to be a wonderful source of information both for the > > newbie and for more advanced issues.. > > > > 3. are there any 9.1 installation hiccups I should know about? My > > hardware was OK with 8.0 so I'm assuming it's OK with 9.1. Is this a safe > > assumption to make? > > > > That's all for now. Thanks for any input you can give. > > > > madwand > > For shame using Outlook Express to post to a Mandrake list! j/k ;-) The only > thing I've run into installing 9.1 was on an IBM Thinkpad T23 laptop. The > video drivers for the SuperSavage chipset don't work correctly so you get no > X. Other than that, I've successfully installed it on NUMEROUS other > multi-boot systems without even a hiccup. Good luck! > > -- > Ben Reeves > > "He who knows much about others is learned, but he who understands himself is > more intelligent. He who > controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier > still." > - Lao-Tsu, Tao Teh King Ben, Thanks for the quick reply. madwand
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